Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...

A torque wrench (pronounced "tork") is one of the essential tools you need before starting an engine rebuild, and helps determine when the appropriate amount of force has been applied to a fastener ...

Over the course of this year I've spent some time exploring the subject of torque and torque wrenches. I worked on and overhauled our best bike torque wrenches buyers guide earlier in the year. My ...

I am pleased to say I can now turn on the hot water in my kitchen without using a pair of pliers. I had been operating in this capacity ever since I made the mistake of attempting to turn off the ...

Get to know various kinds of wrenches that every homeowner can find a place for in their toolbox. When it comes to tools, there are few words as ambiguous as "wrench." Simply asking someone to hand ...