Winter has a special talent. It waits until it’s 10°F (-12°C), dark, and you’re wearing socks… then it springs a leak, a ...

As the Triad experienced its coldest morning in nearly two years, Winston-Salem fire officials emphasized the importance of ...

Loofahs can harbor a ton of bacteria because they sit in a moist environment and skin cells can get embedded in their nooks ...

Around the holidays, you’re cooking more, hosting more, and plugging in more devices than usual, which makes now the time to ...

Batteries power nearly everything in a modern home. They keep the smoke detectors chirping, the remote controls clicking, and ...

Earlier this week, I delivered a Scrooge-like rant against Paul McCartney’s rubbish “Wonderful Christmastime,” naming it the ...

Smoke detectors (not just their batteries) have a temporary shelf life. Find out how long yours will last, and how to know it ...

Many fires happen during the winter months. Firefighters told us there have been 33 fires in Fayetteville since the beginning ...

A new federal class-action lawsuit alleges two of the nation’s largest smoke-detector manufacturers misled consumers for decades about the ability of their alarms to warn people in time during common ...

Abstract: Although chirp spread spectrum (CSS) modulation in the LoRa system offers remarkable receiver sensitivity, its data rate is rather limited. Aiming at data rate enhancement, this letter ...

New York City was the site of what could have been the world’s biggest cigarette break Friday, with more than 1,500 smokers assembling outside Washington Square Park to get their nicotine fix. Park ...

Abstract: The dual-function radar communication (DFRC) system utilizes a hardware platform to achieve both radar and communication functions. In comparison to independently exploiting radar and ...