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When it comes to drying out your drenched device, problematic myths about liquid protection and repair make it hard to separate fact from fiction.
Filtering out PFAS is only the first step. These ‘forever chemicals’ still have to be destroyed, and there are many questions about how to do that safely.
PFAS can be filtered, but getting rid of the chemicals is a monumental challenge. A biochemist and soil scientist explain.
PFAS can be filtered, but getting rid of the chemicals is a monumental challenge. A new breakthrough offers some hope.
Our GoPros tend to fare relatively well submerged underwater — so why isn’t it the same with our smartphones?
Avoid using a hot blow dryer too, as these can wreck the rubber seals and damage the screen.
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