You feel the chill, grab a compact heater, and plug it in without a second thought. The room warms up, the glow looks ...

Extension cords are so common in modern homes that you barely notice them, especially when they are tucked neatly behind ...

Abstract: This analysis describes the use of power line communication (PLC) for the simplification of automotive wiring systems. An electronic control unit (ECU) hardware that allows demonstration of ...

Turn your cable outlets into high-speed internet ports with this simple, low-cost adapter - no rewiring required.

Taking on DIY projects around your home and garden can be incredibly rewarding. From building a new planter box to installing ...

If you're looking to get that mess of cables behind your TV or your computer under control, Ikea offers some excellent cable ...

While standard receptacles typically use three wires -- hot, neutral and ground -- you'll occasionally find 2-prong outlets in older homes. Since this type of outlet lacks a ground connection, the ...

Throw out extension cords that get warm to the touch. "Heat is an indication of overload, damaged internal wires, or ...