How to clean your devices properly, plus the gear that actually works

How to clean your devices: tips & products from sprays, cloths, and compressed air to clean keyboard gunk.
PCMag

Hackers Are Targeting Your Smart Home. Here's How to Stop Them

Smart homes offer convenience with a side of security risks. Here's how to prevent hackers from gaining access to your smart ...
CNET

'Energy Vampires' Are Real, but Not Every Device Drains Power Like You Think

A $12 power meter helped me test which electronics in my home were the biggest energy vampires. The result caught me off guard.
Hackaday

He’s A Wrapper (Wire Wrapper, That Is)

Before PCBs, wiring electronic circuits was a major challenge in electronics production. A skilled person could make ...
Southern Living

How To Clean Greasy Oven Racks With Baking Soda

Don't overlook your oven racks when keeping your oven clean. Here's how to clean them with a box of baking soda and keep them ...
IEEE

A Comparative Study on Various Au Wire Rinse Compositions and Their Effects on the Electronic Flame-Off Errors of Wire-Bonding Semiconductor Package

Abstract: In this study, we identify the origin of electronic flame-off (EFO) errors based on the type of rinse applied for the surface treatment of gold (Au) wires in the wire-bonding semiconductor ...