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Dezeen Showroom: designed to give a cohesive look across smart home controls, the F100 switches and sockets feature manufacturer Gira's largest operating surface for clarity and ease of use. The F100 ...

New digital meter socket adapters from Tesla and others make home solar, battery, and EV charging installs a snap. But only ...

Dezeen Showroom: materials take centre stage in German brand Gira's Esprit line of switches and sockets, which come in glass, stainless steel or linoleum-plywood. The Esprit range was designed to ...

This no-frills plug is best for users who can best utilize its unique design, which can accommodate one or two large power adapters. Enbrighten’s plug-in smart switch devices have historically been ...

The neutral will have raised ribs or other markings down the length of the insulation. The hot wire is always smooth. Examine the screw terminals on the new lamp socket. When wiring a lamp socket, the ...

From electrical sockets to door handles, architectural hardware was a surprising star at 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen. We've rounded up six of the most eye-catching examples. At venues across the ...

Anyone who grew up reading Sci-Fi will know that by now we’re all supposed to be driving hover-cars and living in fully-automated homes, with Star Trek-style swishy doors and cookers we can talk to.

This Vault is located along the South wall inside Ajax's Fort, close to the main building with the giant blue-mained horse statues out front. This puzzle is yet another ball-rolling one, and ...

This Vault is located in a waterlogged valley directly East of The Archives, and is guarded by a Chimera, two Gorgons and two Harpies. Now things get a bit more complicated. To start, hit the ...

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has clarified the role of switches on electrical wall sockets in a recent amendment to the South African standard for plugs and sockets. It explained that ...