History hasn’t been kind to automatic pocket knives—also known as switchblades—and in some places they’re still outlawed or restricted. Yet that bad rep mostly isn’t deserved, as automatic pocket ...

Though I’ve been a professional chef for the better part of the last decade, the knives in my home kitchen are not fancy — they include Giada de Laurentiis knives I got from Target while in college — ...

I tested 11 sets of steak knives to find, first and foremost, the sharpest and best for slicing through thick cuts of meat and dense vegetables. But I also wanted to find a set that was comfortable to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's a type of knife tech often seen in science fiction that revolves around vibrating a blade to increase its sharpness. We've seen ...

Knife pricing is undoubtedly confusing. It’s possible to find Damascus steel knives with hand-carved wooden handles for upwards of a thousand dollars. Meanwhile, Amazon is full of unheard-of brands ...

Ever wondered what knives top chefs swear by? Bon Appétit asked 10 of NYC’s best chefs to share the knives they can’t live without–from Japanese gyuto and bunka knives to German knives, carbon steel ...

You've probably heard the saying that a dull knife is more dangerous than a sharp one. From prepping vegetables to carving a roast chicken, your kitchen knives get a big workout, which is why it's so ...

Modern bushcraft knives are more popular than ever as more people take to the woods to learn how to live off the land in the wilderness. A quality knife built for bushcraft must be strong, sharp, and ...

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This is an ultrasonic knife. Seattle Ultrasonics’ C-200 uses piezoelectric ceramic crystals to vibrate over 30,000 times a second, helping it cut as if it’s sharper than it really is. I was skeptical, ...

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Here’s how we find razor-sharp knives at a low price. With a culinary degree and nearly 20 years of food-writing experience, Jason Horn has spent his entire career covering food and drinks. He's Food ...