If you’ve ever undertaken any sort of home repair project, it’s all but assured you have either used or heard the following ...

Screwdrivers are simple devices with a simple purpose, and there is generally little fanfare involved with buying yourself a new set. We’ve never seen one marketed as an object of desire, but we ...

Crosshead Crosshead drives are x-shaped and are commonly referred to as a Phillips screwdriver ... to reduce the potential for electrical shock. Interchangeable Head The screwdriver has the ability to ...

Flathead screwdrivers are used to tighten or loosen screws with a straight, linear notch in their head. Phillips-head screwdrivers are designed to fit and turn screws with a cross-shaped indentation.

These are the screwdrivers everyone should know, plus when and how to use them. You’d be hard-pressed to find someone unfamiliar with a screwdriver. However, “screwdriver” colloquially ...

How about a DTI smart bolt? The post also repeats a rumor we’ve heard before that Phillips head bolts are made to cam out — that is, have the screwdriver jump out of the hole — on purpose to ...

Repeat until the screw loosens. If the rusted screws still won’t budge, move on to the more aggressive methods below. 2. Cut a New Groove into Stripped Screws Phillips and star head screws can ...

But Lt. Gen. John L. DeWitt, head of the Western Defense Command, pushed for wholesale Japanese evacuation. “The Japanese race is an enemy race,” DeWitt wrote, “and while many second and ...

Japan's new cyber-security minister has dumbfounded his country by saying he has never used a computer. Yoshitaka Sakurada made the admission to a committee of lawmakers. "Since I was 25 years old ...

Fusako Shigenobu, founder of the Japanese Red Army group that staged a series of terrorist attacks a half century ago, was released from prison May 28 after serving a 20-year sentence. Her ...

Thanks to all the lineworkers who stopped by the T&D World booth at the Lineman's Expo to enter the drawings. Here are the two winners.

Kelly Phillips Erb is a Philadelphia-area Forbes senior writer who covers tax and financial crimes. As a tax attorney, Phillips Erb brings a legal perspective to her tax coverage. This has ...