Max Fischer

How a cordless drill replaces an entire workbench’s worth of gear.

Light 18-volt batteries have become the standard for cordless power tools, but they often underperform when faced with difficult tasks … Continued

A brave new world of li-ion landscaping

Most saw blades don’t have the strength to chew through the compressed particle board that has become so common in … Continued

Over the past five years, 12-volt battery-powered tools have been rapidly replacing their corded counterparts. Among these upgrades, the Rockwell … Continued

Getting your lawn in shape after the spring thaw can mean many uncomfortable hours of lifting, bending, stretching and sweating. … Continued

First came rocks. Then hammers. After that came pneumatic nail guns, and then the pneumatic palm nailer, a hand-sized tool … Continued

Bosch reinvents the common nailer, making a smaller tool with the nail-driving power of the big guns