Manufacturers have tried to put PCs in our living room for years, with mixed success. One of the most recent example is Alienware’s X51, which looks great in a home-theater rack, but delivers ...

Cookie boxes packed to the brim with sweets are my favorite thing to give during the holidays. For 11 months of the year, I’m not really a baker. But as soon as the calendar flips to December, my ...

Ample garden space can be as hard to come by in DC and its close-in suburbs as a free parking spot. An alternative? Window flower boxes, which can be seasonally adjusted or planted with hardy ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Life in many places has largely returned to a pre-pandemic normal. People are tired of masking and remaining socially distant, even though contagious COVID-19 variants show no signs of going away ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

We’ve all been there—you arrive at the perfect car-camping spot, start digging through your disorganized kitchen supplies…and realize you left your favorite knife and all your spices at home. Dinner ...

On Monday, April 8, much of the nation will experience at least a partial Solar Eclipse. The Northland falls in the 70% range. Storm Track Chief Meteorologist Justin Liles shows us how to build a ...

You’ll need to be using a Windows Insider build to see it The Windows 11 Run dialog box is one of the oldest pieces of user ...

Pick one “hidden drop” spot (deck box, behind the side gate, tucked by a planter, side door) and make that your default delivery note with USPS/FedEx/UPS.