LED(light-emitting diode) bulbs are a popular choice, offering up to 90% greater efficiency than their incandescent counterparts. By cycling an electrical current through a microchip, the bulbs ...

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The numbers you see on the box don't always work out in real life. LED bulbs do last longer, but those claims about five to 10 years are estimates based on internal testing -- and companies are always ...