Why some power strips have a reset button (and when to use it)

There is an important difference between a power strip and surge protector, with the surge protector doing as its name ...
The Autopian on MSN

Here's what that strange '12V battery reset' button on many Hyundai/Kia hybrids actually does

The idea of a “12V battery reset” button strikes me as odd. Hell, even the idea of a battery reset feels strange, because I’m an old man who drives cars with all of the technical sophistication of a ...
The Verge

The Chromecast’s reset button is proof of the reliability of hardware in a digital world

Google’s Chromecast is the epitome of a software-first device. Nearly all of its capabilities are defined by software, and usually not even software that’s on the Chromecast itself. But the Chromecast ...