These days, our electronics are central to our lives, and that’s usually a good thing. Think of all the apps on your smartphone. You can do your banking, watch your favorite shows, and get directions. Unfortunately, there’s a downside to this convenience. Without your smartphone, tablet, or laptop, you might be unable to function. This …
Whether it’s in the lab or in the field, you may find yourself needing to calculate force. You could try material testers or a load cell, but the simplest and elegant answer to repeated force testing is a digital force gauge. Modern force gauges use many of the same traditional techniques to measure force that …
Aromatherapy is a complementary therapy that uses essential oils from plants for their scent and therapeutic properties to improve physical, mental and emotional well-being. It’s used to promote relaxation, reduce stress and anxiety, improve sleep, enhance mood, and alleviate pain and discomfort. It may also improve cognitive function, boost immunity, and is said to have …
Whether you’re working or playing, laptops are sleek, convenient computing machines. But what are the components that go into making one? We’re about to tell you everything you need to know. A laptop has several primary components. The primary external components are the top panel, display, base panel, keyboard, touchpad, and palm rest assembly. The …
When you walk into a dark room, what do you do? If you’re like most people, you reach for a light switch. But depending on how a room is laid out, there might not be a switch exactly where you need it. This could simply be a case of poor design. But there are many …