Electrical engineering is the study and application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. In simple terms, it is about understanding how electricity works in order to use the knowledge ...

Arc-fault detectors can be invaluable protectors against electrical fires, but they can also be a nuisance if they start switching off devices and appliances when there's no safety risk. To cut down ...

MIT researchers this week are demonstrating a design for new radio chips that could be used to efficiently power the Internet of Things. The researchers, led by MIT Professor in Electrical Engineering ...