Stop fumbling in the dark. Install an occupancy sensor instead. These smart home must-haves automatically turn the lights on when you enter the room. Plus, they automatically turn off when you leave, ...

Especially for those, who get afraid in the dark, motion sensors are a gift from heaven. A dark alley, garden or area will automatically light up and help you navigate on difficult surfaces, like wet ...

In this CD4017 project, I have shown how to make a simple motion sensor switch using 4017 IC and E18-D80NK IR proximity sensor to automate the washroom light. You can also use this circuit as a motion ...

Installing a humidity sensor in your bathroom is a project most DIYers can handle on their own, and one that could save your walls from mildew problems later. Having a modicum of electrical experience ...

Demonstrates how to use a magnetic door/window sensor which is based on a reed switch. This app is developed for a door sensor which contains a MC-38 N.O. Normally Opened magnetic reed switch. This ...

Taylor Freitas is a freelance writer and has contributed to publications including LA Weekly, Safety.com, and Hospitality Technology. She holds a B.A. in Print and Digital Journalism from the ...

You can install motion sensor lights anywhere, but if you want them to provide security and not simply illuminate your path in the dark, place them high enough to be ...

Excessive heat can destroy computer components, which means that keeping your system cool can extend its life. While the computer probably already monitors the temperature of the CPU, case heat can ...