Part of the frustration of a check engine light is that it’s just so vague. It can signal anything from a looming powertrain failure to something as benign as a loose gas cap. The light will simply ...

One of the biggest mistakes one can make with a generator is to attempt to use it with a double male extension cord. These cords, also known as "widowmaker cords" or "suicide cords," are so named ...

We’ve all experienced that split second of panic when we reach into a pocket and find... nothing. If you are down to your ...

In an age of endless subscription fees, it can be liberating to cut down on your monthly expenses. With a little work, a ...

“It’s a solid tool for any car enthusiast.” ...

To get the best price for your car, prioritize a comprehensive professional detail ($150-$300 can add $500-$1000 in value), gather all maintenance records, and fix minor issues like wiper blades or ...

New Jersey drivers often laugh off their check engine lights, seeing them as mere suggestions. But as many have learned, ...

Two lights on your dashboard have similar messages, but very different meanings. Here's what they are, what they mean, and ...

Engine knocking can be an annoying issue to deal with, and it can even cause damage to your car. Here's why it might happen, ...

Twin-Turbo Porsche Panamera engine is over $50k, but these mechanics found it only needed a $20 part after it was replaced.

In Las Vegas, I saw just how wrong-headed the US's 'drill, baby, drill' mentality is. I'm the Executive Editor, Features & Special Projects at PCMag.com. I oversee both traditional features and the ...