Turning off your smartphone is a great way to fix malfunctioning apps or apply setting changes. While you may think there is only one way to turn off your Android phone or iPhone, there's not. Whether ...

Ever leave the house wondering if you left something on that should’ve been turned off? Wouldn’t you love to be able to power down your house with the touch of one button? That’s the simple notion ...

In the many decades since Toyota's first car, the 1936 Toyoda Model AA, hit the streets for the first time, the company has made great strides in the automotive world. The automaker has provided ...

Thanks to an intuitive user interface, robust app support, and multiple products at different price points, Roku's offerings remain popular in the streaming device market. Except for Roku TVs and a ...

Like a recovering alcoholic who wavers between drunkenness and sobriety, Apple just can't seem to kick the iPod button habit completely. Today, a software update brings new functions to the sleep ...

It’s so silly that I have to click on Start to get to the command to end my session on my computer. As if that’s not enough, I then have to select from a menu to either Stand By , Turn Off or Restart ...

This schematic diagram is about touch switch circuit. Separate ON and OFF switch improves the ergonomics for safety, since the touching off button when the state is off doesn’t make the system acts in ...

Automatic transmission cars have the Overdrive (O/D) function which allows a driver to drive faster on the road. The o/d is the highest gear in an automatic transmission. The overdrive function ...

In this simple circuit we give the chip a little more attention than usual. It is astonishing what can be built with a 555. We are always infatuated with simple circuits using this IC, such as the one ...

Germany wants to mandate that all new solar power systems include an off switch allowing grid operators to turn them off remotely in case of bottlenecks, a sign that the country’s transmission network ...