We’ve all come to rely on the convenience of cordless power tools. However, a cordless tool is only as reliable as its rechargeable battery. Once the battery can no longer hold a charge, it’s dead and ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LI) changed everything in the world of power tools because they made it possible to store much more energy in a smaller-sized battery. They concentrate enormous amounts of ...

Batteries are expensive, and as the proud owner of at least a dozen dead AA NiCD batteries I'm too cheap to discard, Indestructibles' latest hack will be the first I am certain to implement: reviving ...

A few years ago I bought several Black & Decker garden tools which run off the same 18v NiCd batteries - see photos in this post. I thought I was doing an intelligent thing when I acquired these tools ...

Everyone is talking about the switch from corded to cordless power tools and the technological advancements being made to withstand a longer run-time. And while the development of cordless power tools ...