Despite the Republican party’s best, yet misguided efforts, incandescent bulbs are on their way out. Energy-efficient lighting like CFLs and LEDs are fast becoming the norm, and it was only a matter ...

That means inside every LED bulb are tiny circuit components -- and their soldered contact points -- which are far more vulnerable than the diode itself. The Lighting Research Center of the Rensselaer ...

Smart light bulbs and plugs are the ultimate home luxury: You can simply tell your lights and appliances when you want them on, off, dimmed and more, using just your voice or an app on your phone. But ...

If you are the sort that wants to be as green as possible, you might be looking at replacing your normal incandescent bulbs with LED alternatives. If you also happen to like using dimmers to control ...

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Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Clearly viewers of Midlands Today are a romantic bunch. Following our story about npower's energy-efficient light bulb giveaway we asked for your thoughts. And overwhelmingly your emails were about ...

Q: We replaced our old incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent lights in our canned lights that are on a dimmer. I’ve noticed since replacing them that every time we try to dim the lights, they ...

Of all the controversies now raging in Washington, the one I find most endearing is the fight over federal regulation of light bulb efficiency. “Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Energy-efficient light bulbs are good for the planet but can be bad for your health. A study of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) has ...

Energy saving light bulbs, never the brightest way of lighting a room, become significantly dimmer during their lifetime, a report has discovered. Energy saving lightbulbs lose 22 per cent of their ...