I wanted to understand the advantages of LED lighting over traditional options, and it turns out there's more to it than just ...

But current LEDs can largely replicate the warmth of light from old incandescent bulbs. The price to incandescents is now also equivalent. LEDs can last for 15 years, rather than the one year that ...

I put these questions to the test. Join me after the break for some background on the light bulb cartel from the days of incandescent bulbs (not a joke, a cartel controlled the life of your bulbs ...

Incandescent vs. LED, watts vs. lumens, A19 base vs. E26, Kelvins — here’s a non-expert attempt to shed some light on the ...

Compared to incandescent lightbulbs, LEDs produce a lot more lumens per watt of input power — they’re more efficient at producing light. Of course, that means that incandescent light bulbs ...

Although initial costs may seem steep to an end-user (LEDs are today around 50 times as expensive as incandescent light bulbs and around seven times the cost of compact fluorescent lamps ...

CFL’s are commonly long, cylinder shaped and usually coated in white. They are considered energy-saving and are meant to substitute the older incandescent light bulbs that existed prior to these; ...

Born in Sunderland, he studied chemistry and moved to Tyneside where, after many years of persistent effort, he created the first successful 'incandescent filament electric lamp' - the light bulb.