Last week, I waxed rhapsodic about why we wrench (the joy of solving problems, making choices, doing things our own way, ...

Moving into a new house is equal parts thrilling adventure and unsettling mystery. You’re taking on a space crammed with unknowns, some of which won’t manifest until you’re comfortably settled. We try ...

Abstract: Technological literacy education involves the teaching of basic engineering principles and problem solving, including elementary electrical circuit analysis, to non-engineering students.

It’s easy to take your home electrical system for granted — until it stops working. No one wants to be without light, air conditioning or a working refrigerator, so you might be tempted to find a ...

Vector illustration of an electric circuit diagram, isolated on white background. Electric circuit made of a battery, a switch, a lamp and an ammeter in series and a parallel lamp. Royalty-free ...

Purchasing an EV is an eco-friendly solution that helps reduce air pollution, slow down natural resource depletion, and save you cash. However, charging such a vehicle can quickly become a hassle, so ...

We all carry supercomputers in our pockets and use dozens of electric gizmos every day but rarely stop to marvel at the magical act of flicking a switch. Use your ordinary conducting and extraordinary ...

These days, folks might be looking for creative ways to lower their energy bill. Conventional wisdom might lead one to unplug devices when not in use to prevent devices from drawing power. Some might ...