There’s great potential in salvaging a motor from a broken appliance, but so often the part in question is very specific to its application, presenting a puzzle of wires to the experimenter. This was ...

A robot capable of doing laundry sadly won’t be available for the public to buy, as it is only intended to help appliance manufacturers test their washing machines. Gianluca Palli at the University of ...

We've all been tempted to cram an extra towel or shirt into the washing machine to save time or cut down on laundry loads. But according to the experts, overloading your washing machine can actually ...