As a pro-Trump mob attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, a number of individuals were spotted carrying plastic zip-tie handcuffs, or zip cuffs, which have been described as a common kidnapping ...

If you’ve got something that’s zip-tied together that shouldn’t be zip-tied together—whatever it is, for whatever reason—a broken bobby pin can be an excellent release tool. Yes, I know that in most ...

This is the Roadkill Zip-Tie Drags Moment. The zip-tie, or cable-tie, or whatever else you call it, is singlehandedly one of the greatest tools to keep in the garage and toolbox. They can fix anything ...

If you ask your typical handyperson what’s the one thing you need to fix most things, the answer might very well be duct tape. But second place — and first place in some circles — would have to be zip ...

One of the first problems every new hacker/maker must solve is this: What’s the best way to attach part “A” to part “B”. We all have our go-to solutions. Hot glue, duck tape ( “duct tape” if you ...