For years, power tool brand Makita has made Ni-Cd (or nickel-cadmium) batteries its specialty. Take the Makita PA12 12V Ni-Cd 1.3Ah battery, for instance. This 12-volt rechargeable battery had a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are several Makita products under $50 that are actually worth buying, but you won't find any new power drills from the brand at that ...

When it comes to tools that pros and hobbyists would choose, Makita is a name that regularly features among the best power tool brands available. Not only does it have a rich history of consistently ...

Cordless tools took a leap forward this summer with the introduction of the first cordless miter saws from Milwaukee and DeWalt and a cordless table saw from DeWalt. Not long ago it was unthinkable ...

A cordless drill is the most essential power tool you’ll buy. It’s the one you’ll rely on for big projects, such as building a deck and remodeling a kitchen, and for smaller tasks, like installing ...

No workshop is complete without a good cordless drill. This essential power tool is your workhorse, responsible for drilling holes and driving in fasteners—tasks that almost every home repair or ...