Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plasma lighters are awesome. Why bother with flames, refueling, or disposable lighters when you can buy one simple lighter and ...

Plasma lighters can get a cookstove or a candle going just like a traditional lighter, but that’s about where the similarities end. For starters, rather than running on a flammable fuel, such as ...

An arc lighter is a huge improvement over standard cigarette lighters. It doesn't require fuel or use an open flame, instead it works by creating a small electrical arc between two electrodes that is ...

Nothing's worse than a lighter that sputters and refuses to work when you're trying to light the grill, or a fire, or anything else. This Saberlight Bolt looks like a lightsaber and is butane-free, ...

[GreatScott!] needs to light off fireworks with an arc rather than a flame, because “fireworks and plasma” is cooler than fireworks and no plasma. To that end, he attempted to reverse engineer an arc ...