Blasting heat at home and still freezing? There are easy fixes to save money and stay warm

It's that time of year again, when the fuzzy socks are working overtime, the heat is cranking and somehow lots of homes are ...

Heating on full blast at home but it’s still freezing? Here’s what to do

Candles and incense are two effective and low-cost ways of finding air leaks. First, wait for a windy day and close all the ...
Electronic Design

Powering IoT Devices with Wiegand Energy-Harvesting Technologies

This brief tutorial explains how the “Wiegand effect” can be used as a reliable, low-cost, energy-harvesting system to power ...

Can this $25 multimeter hold its own against my $250 unit? I put it to the test

For around $25, the Neoteck TS20D is a fully-featured, well-made, and decently accurate tool that will handle most multimeter-related tasks. It's small enough to drop into a pocket or toolbox, durable ...
Climate Compass on MSN

Why raindrops could generate more power than solar panels by 2030

Picture yourself standing under a torrential downpour. Every single raindrop slamming into your umbrella, your roof, the ...
TechPP on MSN

Flow Launcher: A powerful Windows launcher you aren’t using

Flow Launcher is a Start menu replacement that simplifies performing various everyday operations on your Windows PC. It's ...
The Cool Down

Handywoman demonstrates simple fix for common toilet problem: 'Extremely helpful'

A running toilet is not only annoying, it's also expensive. Here's how to easily fix a running toilet and save money.
IEEE

Flexibility Provision of an Industrial Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage System Installation Through an Edge-Cloud Based Energy Management System

Abstract: The growing need for flexibility in Europe is driving the development of local flexibility markets (LFM). To address the uncertainties of distributed energy resources (DERs) participation in ...