The explosive power of hand dryers may be blasting bacteria and other nasty stuff infinitely further across the room than any other hand drying method. A team of researchers from the University of ...

They might feel like the most hygienic option when it comes to drying hands (after all they’ve been installed in most public toilets) but hand dryers have been found to blast E.coli and traces of ...

It’s long been suspected that hand dryers, especially those quick-drying ones that blast hot air known as jet dryers, are actually way worse at keeping our hands and bathrooms free of disease-causing ...

CNET UK goes hands-on with Dyson's latest contribution to hygiene, the Airblade Tap -- a combination faucet and hand dryer. Luke Westaway Senior editor Luke Westaway is a senior editor at CNET and ...

That eco-friendly hand dryer may be blowing more than hot air — studies show it can spread bacteria and pathogens across public restrooms (Image: Canva) We have all seen many public washrooms swap the ...

Washing your grubby mitts is one of the all-time best ways to cut your chances of getting sick and spreading harmful germs to others. But using the hot-air dryers common in bathrooms can undo that ...