Four Ways to Charge a Phone When the Power Goes Out
When the lights go out in a blackout, or we find ourselves far away from normal power sources, our phone’s remaining charge suddenly becomes the most important thing in our…
How to Remove Built-Up Corrosion on Your Car’s Battery Terminals
Photo: Boibin (Shutterstock) It’s not hard to tell when it’s time to clean your car’s exterior and interior, but what about the parts under the hood? As it turns out,…
The Easiest Way to Jump Start Your Car
Photo: Oyls (Shutterstock) The way I was brought up, jumper cables are basically a part of your car. I might not always have remembered to keep every single item of…
How to Make Your Car Battery Last Longer Than You Think
Photo: Inked Pixels (Shutterstock) When it comes to powering a car, gas gets all the attention (which is understandable given the prices over the past few months). But in addition…