Milwaukee Launched M12 Subcompact Cordless Power Tools
Milwaukee Tool just launched their first M12 Subcompact cordless power tools, a drill and an impact driver, both featuring brushless motors. Driven “with a focus on disruptive size reduction,”...
View ArticleBosch has a Cordless Chop Saw on the Way
Bosch will soon be launching a new 18V cordless chop saw, model GCD18V-14. Officially described as a dry cutoff saw, this will be a 14″ metal-cutting saw with toothed blade (as opposed to abrasive)....
View ArticleDewalt is Launching their First Cordless Transfer Pump
Dewalt announced a new 20V max cordless transfer pump, model DCE050B, designed to move liquids at a rate of 10 gallons per minute. The new Dewalt cordless transfer pump is designed for use with clear...
View ArticleNew Milwaukee M18 Fuel Cordless Steel Pipe Cutter
Milwaukee Tool has provided an early look at their new M18 Fuel cordless steel pipe cutter, model 3469-20. The new Milwaukee cordless pipe cutter can be used to make “the easiest, consistent, clean...
View ArticleNew Milwaukee M12 Drill is Smaller and Lighter
Let’s talk a bit more about the new Milwaukee M12 cordless drill, model 3401, that was recently announced alongside a new impact driver. The Milwaukee 3401 Subcompact brushless drill/driver is...
View ArticleAmazon has a Great Deal on this Dewalt XR Impact Driver Kit
Amazon, which never seems to have any noteworthy tool deals anymore, finally has a great Dewalt tool deal. At the time of this posting, they have a “limited time deal” on the Dewalt DCF845D1E1 impact...
View ArticleWhy do Dewalt Cordless Kits Come with Tool Bags and not Boxes?
Most Dewalt cordless power tool kits and combos come bundled with a tool bag, rather than a tool box or other hard shell case. Let’s talk about that. In a comment yesterday, a reader said: Dewalt must...
View ArticleRyobi Slams Craftsman Drill in New Social Media Comparison
Ryobi has been advertising their new cordless drill on social media, and they rolled out a new comparison that puts Craftsman to shame. We recently posted about the new Ryobi 18V HP brushless drill –...
View ArticleLowe’s has an Interesting Kobalt Cordless Starter Kit Deal
Lowe’s is advertising a Kobalt “tool storage suitcase with 24V starter kit,” and it looks like a decent deal, priced at $79 with free shipping. Looking through some of the reviews online, customers...
View ArticleNew Milwaukee M12 Brushless Impact Driver – First Look
Let’s talk about the new Milwaukee M12 brushless impact driver, model 3450, which was recently announced alongside a brushless drill. Compared to their flagship M12 Fuel model, the new Milwaukee 3450...
View ArticleMilwaukee M12 Fuel Right Angle Die Grinder got an Upgrade
Milwaukee Tool is launching a new M12 Fuel right angle die grinder, model 3485, which they say delivers higher performance compared to typical 1/2 HP air-powered alternatives. The new Milwaukee...
View ArticleLowe’s has a Great Dewalt Tool Deal of the Day – 3/6/25
Dewalt often runs promotional pricing on their 20V Max brushless oscillating multi-tool kits, but today’s deal of the day is a bit different. A reader wrote in – thank you, Jason! – with a tip that...
View ArticleDewalt 12V Cordless Screwdriver is My Favorite Tool of its Kind
Dewalt’s 12V Max Xtreme cordless screwdriver is my favorite tool of its kind – I love its compact size and the ergonomics of its handle grip. I’ve found that everything about this cordless screwdriver...
View ArticleRidgid Stealth Force is Back with a Brushless Upgrade
Ridgid is launching a new 18V Stealth Force impact driver, with press materials saying it will protect workers’ hearing on the jobsite and deliver best-in-class driving speed. The new Ridgid Stealth...
View ArticleNew Makita XGT Cordless Power Tool Combo Kit – What’s Different
Makita launched a new XGT 40V Max cordless power tool combo kit, GT201SM, and there are some finer details you should know about. To start off, here’s what you get: GPH01 hammer drill, GDT02 impact...
View ArticleOpinion: Flex is Going Nowhere in 2025
A reader shared a Flex newsletter with me, and I didn’t see anything new, just a different spin on existing products. Franco (thank you!) wrote: I am guessing you have seen these; if not, I got this...
View ArticleNew Ryobi 18V Convertible Creeper Seat
Ryobi has launched a new 18V dual function lighted creeper seat, and it has a lot going on. In addition to being able to lay down flat, it has an upright seat position. The new Ryobi creeper seat...
View ArticleNew Dewalt DCS785 Cordless Miter Saw – Finally a 20V 12″ Slider
Preorders for the new Dewalt DCS785 cordless miter saw just went live. The DCS785 is dual bevel 12″ sliding miter saw and the first of this size that can be powered by a Dewalt 20V Max cordless power...
View ArticleDewalt is also Launching a 20V 10″ Cordless Miter Saw
Dewalt is launching a new 20V Max 10″ cordless miter saw, model DCS714, alongside their also-new 12″ slider. The new Dewalt DCS714 is advertised as being the brand’s “most powerful 20V Max compact...
View ArticlePeople Think Ryobi Cheated in Social Media Tool Comparison
Ryobi posted another head to head comparison video on social media, where they demonstrate one of their tools against a lower-spec Craftsman model. In the latest post, Ryobi once again shows off their...
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