Consumers use 9V batteries in the home and office. Many smoke detectors use this type of battery, as do clocks, some types of flashlights and walkie talkies. Owners of a 9V battery should check a new ...

MERIDIAN -- Metal screws, paper clips, old receipts and even hair pins -- all of those common household items can be deadly if mixed with a 9-volt battery. In 2008, Meridian firefighters responded to ...

Smartphones are more powerful than ever, but they still have an annoying tendency to run out of juice just when you need them most. The Kickstarter-backed Plan V could get you out of such a fix, as it ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Practically every home has one, a junk drawer, a place where you throw everything from paperclips to spare change to keep clutter out of sight. But one item in that drawer could ...

When you’re spending the day with family you probably haven’t seen in a year, nothing is more vital to keeping your sanity than your smartphone. And to ensure it’s got enough charge to keep you busy ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Buying a 9-volt battery is now the simplest way to upgrade your home to a smart home. The Roost Smart ...