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The news search surfaces current events, product launches, safety recalls, and market updates relevant to tools, construction, manufacturing, and the trades. Results include press releases, industry publications, regional news, and trade media, enabling you to track developments that affect buying and safety decisions.
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I Don’t Think the Isotunes Sidekick Speaker is Worth the Price
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (1395+ words) Oct 12, 2026 Stuart 6 Comments Isotunes has been promoting their new Sidekick clip-on Bluetooth speaker with more comparisons against Dewalt. See Also: Isotunes Dumps on Dewalt with New Sidekick Jobsite Speaker Ad In this Isotunes Sidekick comparison, Isotunes says that the Dewalt…...
New Klein Tools Limited Edition 2-in-1 Utility Knife
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (474+ words) Oct 12, 2026 Stuart 15 Comments Lowe’s has launched a new limited edition Klein Tools Blackout-style 2-in-1 Flickblade utility knife, model 44304BLK. Klein swapped their typical orange colorway for an all-black design. The Flickblade 2-in-1 utility knife features a quick open mechanism and button…...
Don’t Choose Your First Power Tools Brand Ahead of Holiday Deals
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (628+ words) Oct 12, 2026 Stuart 2 Comments This is a familiar question that I see every week – “which power tool brand should I buy?” In the last post I saw online, someone who likes to do their own car repairs and maintenance is looking…...
This Dewalt Organizer Case is Still a Great Bargain
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (145+ words) Oct 10, 2026 Stuart Discuss This Dewalt customizable organizer ToughCase is still a great buy at its current price of $8. It’s been that price for a while. You can load it with Dewalt drill and screwdriver bit rails, or move the dividers…...
Home Depot Tool Deals featuring Milwaukee with a Pricing Twist (10/9/26)
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1458+ words) Oct 9, 2026 Stuart 9 Comments As mentioned in the title, I am loving today’s tool deals of the day at Home Depot. First, they’re plenty varied. Dewalt Tesla EV charger? Sure. A couple of Makita 18V cordless power tools? Great! Milwaukee cordless outdoor…...
SawStop is Shutting Down their Table Saw Business in Europe
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (356+ words) Oct 9, 2026 Stuart 6 Comments SawStop has announced that they are “closing it’s [sic] business in Europe and the UK.” A reader emailed me about this today (thank you Tim for the heads-up!), also saying that SawStop dealers in the EU have…...
4 Innovative Makita Tools Available at Home Depot
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (538+ words) In partnership with The Home Depot. Every year, the Pro Tool Innovation Awards recognize the most creative and visionary tools in the industry. This year, dozens of tools were recognized across 15 different categories—many from brands you probably use on…...
I’ve Been Tinkering with ToolGuyd’s Code Again
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (1824+ words) Oct 8, 2026 Stuart 24 Comments Around this time of year, I start poking around under ToolGuyd’s hood, tweaking small bits of code here and there. I’ve been under the weather. Still? Again? Kids are germ distribution systems. That means less time with…...
Readers’ Top Tool Buys Last Month
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (360+ words) Oct 8, 2026 Stuart Discuss Here are the top 20 tools that ToolGuyd readers bought on Amazon last month. Amazon used to show granular detail, where I could see exactly what was purchased and how many. That data was interesting, although I only…...
KUIU Built a Cooler for Outdoorsmen. I Like it for Tradesmen.
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (895+ words) I got my hands on one and have been gauging its potential as an EDC cooler to cover your on and off the clock needs. In this review, I’ll walk you through what I discovered about its storage, how long…...