My good friend Jim Reyer had a saying: “Rude, crude, and socially unacceptable.” That’s the kind of Web link I got back from EDN power editor Margery Conner when I wrote to her about the Lenmar ...

The electronic gifts you gave in December may have drained batteries by now. Some electronics come with low-quality, single-use batteries, ensuring a toy or device works long enough to make it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HiQuick AA & AAA rechargeable batteries. HiQuick AA & AAA rechargeable batteries are unlike NiMH batteries that we used to use and ...

For decades, the automotive industry did very little to improve the fuel it used, but put a lot of effort into making the engines that used it more reliable, more efficient, and more powerful. With ...

If cost savings and convenience aren’t enough to bolster the argument in favor of using rechargeable batteries, the environmental impact of discarded single-use, non-rechargeable alkaline batteries is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Everyday life is ruled by batteries. Everything, it seems, runs on juice, and not the delicious kind. The ...

It's a given that something under your Christmas tree has a little 'batteries not included' note no-one spotted while wrapping it up. No problem if you keep alkaline batteries in the drawer, a little ...

If you have old alkaline or lithium-ion batteries lying around, don't throw them away just yet -- there are many clever ways ...

Rechargeable batteries have their share of benefits (helping the environment, for one), but when it comes to saving money, personal finance blogger Len Penzo argues that sometimes regular old ...

In some cases, single-use batteries are still the better option. By Sarah Witman Ms. Witman is an associate staff writer at Wirecutter, a product recommendation site owned by The New York Times ...

The home furnishing company said in a statement that the goal is to inspire consumers who frequently use batteries to make the switch to rechargeable ones in order to reduce waste at home. “Consumers ...