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How Emergency Power Systems Work
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Most of us are entirely dependent on electricity, so a power outage can become seriously annoying. Learn about the generators and inverters that can put an end to home power failures.
How Satellite TV Works
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Satellite TV offers many solutions to broadcast and cable TV problems. Learn what makes satellite TV different and how satellite TV works.
Static Electricity Can Cause Way More Than a Bad Hair Day
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Static electricity happens when there's an imbalance between negative and positive charges in an object. It's when those charges get released that we feel that infamous spark.
How Will Panhandlers Fare as Our Economy Goes Cashless?
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Does the trend toward a cash-free payment society have an impact on panhandlers? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
How WiGig Works
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An emerging standard known as WiGig may make a difference in wireless networking. Learn about WiGig, what makes WiGig unique.
How Plasma Displays Work
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Flat-panel plasma displays are quickly surpassing bulky CRTs in terms of sales. Learn about plasma technology.
Increase Your Car's MPG with Eco-mods
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Can the right eco-mod for your car save you money at the pump? Learn more about eco-mods at HowStuffWorks.
How GMs Hy-wire Works
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What's a car without an engine? A GM Hy-wire. There's no combustion, no linkages, and it has driver controls that work like a video-game joystick. See what you could be driving in the future.
How the Microsoft Kinect SDK Works
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The Micosoft Kinect SDK is a software development kit that can be used to expand the possibilities of the Kinect. See what you can do with the Kinect SDK.
How to Create Your Own Podcast: From Concept to Launch
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Podcasting may be the ultimate democratization of radio. Anyone with an Internet connection and some inexpensive audio equipment can produce their own podcast and make it available online.