Keeping the batteries for your tools charged is a must for those who use them frequently, but can you leave Milwaukee ...

To minimize the impact of energy vampires on your energy bills, experts recommend unplugging these devices when they're not ...

And please don't try to double-tap that Rembrandt. — -- It's "National Day of Unplugging" and the world is your unplugged oyster, nostalgically longing for your pre-iPhone self. Don't ...

Try unplugging for one day, or even one hour. Think of it as a spring-cleaning for your brain. If things improve, cycle it into your schedule as frequently as it makes sense for you.

Today is the National Day of Unplugging, when people across the country are encouraged to take a 24-hour digital detox from all technology. It’s a harmless and totally made-up holiday designed ...

Just like unplugging your computer, unplugging yourself from your computer, tablet or phone is essential. Set specific times in your day to disconnect from dings, screens and social media. 2.

The concept has caught on since the first unplugging day in 2010. Organizers have signed up more than 200 local and national groups as partners, including the Ad Council, Digital Detox and Google.

In general, though, Nordman doesn’t believe that unplugging modern appliances is really worthwhile, and he looks forward to the day when “smart” outlets and power strips (which are becoming ...