Increasing numbers of homeowners are installing photovoltaic (PV) arrays on their roofs in order to produce some or all of their own electricity. The costs of solar power have dropped sufficiently that complete paybacks of …
Wanna take back the $8-$10 you send to the cable company each month? You have the power to do it and all it will cost you is $39 upfront. One of the many reasons consumers …
Alluring or sexy pictures are an essential part of the digital age. Some among you may pooh-pooh such pictures, but they are going to be with us for as long as nice clothes, make-up, …
Legit but disappointing. Here’s the deal: this company is an “energy aggregator” that makes money by helping customers respond to energy price swings. In the energy industry, they call this “Demand Response”. The aggregator …
Stupid is a tough word, but this is a tough-love blog. When you ponder purchasing an extended warranty or “protection plan” for some electronic gadget or appliance, just think “stupid”. Don’t buy it! It’s …
You’ve read about how the next big business will be drone piloting and you want to get in on it now…..fast! Slow down. While drone services are projected to be a growing business, (FAA …
Here’s the one thing that we hate about ink-jet printers: cartridges. The printers are amazing — they are inexpensive, generally reliable notwithstanding lots of movable parts, they are smart and produce some surprisingly good …
Getting tired of $1000+ annual cellular bills? How does $300 per year for unlimited talk, text and data sound? Sounds too good to be true, but it is true….and ingenious. There are three wireless phone services …
It is an increasingly common sight in living rooms, on rooftops and balconies throughout U.S. cities; a vertical garden. People are installing low-cost vertical structures in order to grow their own food, make salad greens and …