Archive for the ‘Saving Energy’ Category

Is it Realistic to Think That You Can Make Your Own Solar Panels?

TG salor panel

Learning how to make solar panels for your home is not completely impossible. Now, that being said, let me take a minute to clarify that building panels is not easily done and something that may be quite difficult if you are similar to millions of people who are electronically inapt. Of course, with the use [...]

Efficient Gadget Chargers

Need a quick charge for your cell phone or MP3 player but there’s no AC outlet in sight? An alternative-energy charger may be your best bet. We put three such devices to the test. It’s annoying when your cell phone battery goes dead when you’re running around town. But if you’re out in the woods, [...]

Extend Your Battery Life

You seasoned techies are no doubt thinking, “Another article on how to get more life from your laptop battery. Big deal. I already know how to do that.” Well, Mr. or Ms. Techie, I scoff at your hubris. There’s still plenty to learn when it comes to getting more juice from a charge and extending [...]