Testo: Measuring Technology At Its Best
Everywhere we go, and in practically every part of our lives now, we’re increasingly reminded of just how important it is to be vigilant about healthy environments. The urgency and desire to develop smarter, more sustainable ways to inhabit the spaces that we work, play, and even occupy in between, has never been greater. Technology gives us the advantage to do just that, and one company in particular has spent over half a century...
3 Timeless Accessories Every Gentleman Should Own
Throughout the past years, we have seen a bunch of fashion trends come and go – from the iconic denim vests and waxed jeans to the weird combos of deep V neck T-shirts and drop-crotch trousers. However, whether these clothing pieces were “hit or miss”, none of them would gain their popularity if they weren’t topped up with a couple of iconic accessories. source:themanual.com Talking about accessories for men, there are also a...
Everything You Need to Know About Domestic Power Supply
Everyone knows the “This is coal!” speech by then Treasurer, now PM. Politics aside, a large portion or 75 per cent of Australia’s power generation is from coal-fired power stations. Renewables, though minuscule by comparison are centred in less populous states, with South Australia leading the way in solar and Tasmania in hydro. Frequent power outages, especially in SA, have called for storage of excess generation, like the...
6 Best Fenix Flashlights
Flashlights are made to high standards these days, which is great for everyone looking to get one because there are many good offers on the market. However, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer extent of these options. With so many different manufacturers and models available, where do you start looking? One such manufacturer is Fenix. Let’s break down some of the most popular Fenix torches so you can find the one that is...
Hobby Models: RC Cars Q&A
It was 1966 when the first-ever remote-controlled RC car was manufactured. The Italian electronics company Elettronica Gioattoli made a small replica of the Ferrari 250LM. It was shortly after the appearance of this model that RC cars began to be manufactured on a large scale. This was thanks to a British company called Mardave. Soon a lot more companies joined in and started to produce RC kits which were then called “pen cars”....
MPPT Charge Regulators: How to Make Good Use of Solar Energy
The use of solar power in today’s world, where global warming is slowly but surely taking a toll on our planet, is one of the most important steps we can take to change the course of history. Solar systems operate by harnessing the energy of the sun and using it to power homes, businesses, etc. Solar systems are comprised of a battery, inverter, panels and a charge controller. While the panels are the only way to convert solar...
