My office is always incredibly warm compared to the rest of the house. I have a high-end computer (i5-2500k overclocked CPU, dual GTX-480 in SLI, etc) so I moved the PC into the basement and ran ...

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 ...

2007 law has been pushing up energy efficiency standards. Bulb makers and retailers have largely moved on. Bipartisan law signed by President Bush spurred remarkable innovation. There are two ways to ...

Color: Roasted Red. 120V/250 Watts, Medium E26 Base. Shape: R40 Lifetime: 5000h Widely used for for Food Service, Brooder Bulb, Chicks, Pet, Bathroom, Light Therapy ...

As an engineer, I like to think about the grey areas in life. While incandescent light bulbs are only about 20% efficient at converting electricity into light, they are a good source of heat (being a ...

Questions are being raised about whether so-called energy saving light bulbs might cause cold-weather Canadians to burn more energy to heat their homes than if they were to use regular light bulbs.

My recent B.C. Hydro bill for 63 days exceeded $1,000. My house is electrically heated (hot-water baseboard fired by an electric boiler) so a fairly high bill is to be expected. Nonetheless, one does ...