Ian Carter 
You can overcharge a PS4 controller by plugging it in for too long. This can cause the battery to swell up and potentially burst. If this happens, it could damage the controller and possibly your PS4 console. It is important to unplug your controller when you are not using it and to never leave it … Read more
There are three types of energy transfer that can occur during a lab simulation: heat, light, and sound. Each type of energy transfer occurs when there is a difference in temperature between two objects or when one object is moving faster than the other. In the case of heat transfer, the warmer object will transfer … Read more
One of the most common questions at our shop is, “does a low car battery affect electric power steering?” The answer is, unfortunately, yes. A low car battery can negatively affect your power steering system. If you have a car with electric power steering, you may wonder if a low car battery can affect this … Read more
There are many opinions on this topic, but the general consensus seems to be that airplane mode charges your iPhone faster. When your phone is in airplane mode, it is not searching for signals or sending out any data, so all of its energy can be focused on charging. If you’re looking to charge your … Read more
If you have a wet battery, it’s best not to try and start your car. Water can cause all sorts of problems with electrical components, so it’s best to err on the side of caution. If you absolutely need to get your car started, there are a few things you can do. Make sure that … Read more
When your Mac’s battery is low, it can seem slow. Your Mac starts to conserve power when the battery gets low. So, things that use much power, like animations and graphics, may not work as smoothly as they normally would. If you’re finding that your Mac is slow on low battery, you can do a … Read more
Losing power in your car can be a frustrating experience, especially if it happens unexpectedly. A dead battery is often the culprit, and while it’s not the end of the world, it can be a pain to deal with. There are a few things that can drain a car battery overnight, and understanding them is … Read more
If you have an older car alarm system, it is possible that it could be draining your battery. Most newer cars have systems that are much more energy efficient and don’t put as much strain on the battery. If you think your car alarm might be the cause of a dead battery, there are a … Read more
One of the most common questions we get asked is whether a laptop can boot without a CMOS battery. The answer is yes, it can! In fact, there are a few different ways to do this. The first and most common method is to simply remove the battery from the motherboard. This will cause the … Read more
With the technological advances of today, many people are under the assumption that all cars are equipped with some type of memory saver. This is not the case for all vehicles, and caution should be used before attempting to use a memory saver on this vehicle. There are a few reasons why using a memory … Read more