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  2. 12 Household Appliances You Should Unplug to Save Money

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    If you're like the typical American, you've probably got about 40 household appliances that you routinely leave plugged in – even when these devices aren't actively being used. But did you ...

  3. Unplug these appliances that hike your electricity bill - AOL

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    Most laptop cords have a "brick," a large box that uses energy continuously whenever it's plugged in. This means that simply shutting your laptop or turning it off will not stop it from using energy.

  4. AC adapter - Wikipedia

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    The X-connector here provides 3.5 and 2.5 mm phone plugs and two sizes of coaxial power connector Universal laptop power supply with adjustable voltage between 12 and 24 volts. External power adapters can fail, or can become separated from the product they are intended to power. Consequently, there is a market for replacement adapters.

  5. 5 fast fixes for a slow computer - AOL

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    Slow computer fix #3: Update your browser and operating system If the browser on your kid's computer is out of date, it's possible for hackers to install malware on the device. You should always ...

  6. List of -gate scandals and controversies - Wikipedia

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    This causes much longer charging stops on long road trips. Most other cars have cooling systems and are not affected. Also, in low temperatures, Lithium Ion batteries would be damaged if charged too fast. Most cars can heat up their battery, either from the grid when plugged in, or even from the battery itself when a charging stop is planned.

  7. Plug computer - Wikipedia

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    Plug computers consist of a high-performance, low-power system-on-a-chip processor, with several I/O hardware ports (USB ports, Ethernet connectors, etc.).Most versions do not have provisions for connecting a display and are best suited to running media servers, back-up services, or file sharing and remote access functions; thus acting as a bridge between in-home protocols (such as Digital ...

  8. What happens if you go over your credit card limit? - AOL

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    Key takeaways. When you exceed your credit card limit, you face declined transactions, steep penalties, a drop in your credit score — and the potential for your issuer to freeze or close accounts.

  9. Fox News controversies - Wikipedia

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    This pattern is most apparent with the fast-growing Fox News Channel." [49] Another Pew survey of news consumption found that Fox News has not suffered a decline in credibility with its audience, with one in four (25%) saying they believe all or most of what they see on the network, virtually unchanged since Fox News was first tested in 2000. [50]