Over the course of the weekend I finally got around to hooking up my Magnavox DTV Digital to Analog Converter. The model of this particular converter is TB100MG9 for those interested. For those that just read the above and said, "What’s that for?", it’s the thing used to receive a digital over-the-air signals for an analog TV. Or to be very...

One tip I recently became aware of was that unplugging chargers (i.e. cell phones) when not in use can save a good bit of power. When you think about it, this really makes sense. Because the charger typically has a power converter on it which converts the wall current into what the device needs, whenever the charger is plugged in the current is being converted,...