BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK: DeWalt 10″ Miter/Table Saw Blades, Combo Pack BEST FLAT-TOOTH RIPPING: Freud LM72R010 10″ 24-Tooth FTG Ripping Saw Blade ...

Most portable table saws come with an inexpensive general-purpose blade (a 10-inch 42-tooth is common) that can rip and crosscut, but won’t do either one particularly well.

It uses a blade guard cover and a vacuum that sucks away sawdust while you cut wood. If you touch the blade guard while the saw is running, it sets off a sensor that triggers the safety brake.

Your DeWalt Table Saw is incredibly useful for cutting down boards, but the sawblade will eventually need to be replaced. Here's how to do it safely.

Federal regulators are moving closer to implementing new safety standards for table saws, which injure thousands of users each year. One possible solution is a safety brake that stops a blade when ...

The Bosch Reaxx table saw, on the other hand, uses the Bosch Active Response Technology platform to detect wayward fingers. Unlike SawStop, the Reaxx doesn't brake the blade.