Power strips are a common and convenient way to provide additional sockets, but experts warn that there are certain items you ...

Have you ever noticed the reset button on a power strip or surge protector? It's there to serve the same purpose as a blown fuse, protecting your technology.

Welcome to Ask A Trainer by F.H. Furr, where questions from local homeowners are answered. Thomas in Montgomery Village recently asked if it is okay to use multiple power strips in one outlet. This is ...

While electronic devices and smart gadgets worth trying bring convenience to your life, they also need power to keep running. With a limited number of electrical outlets, you might often find yourself ...

This story was originally published on Jan. 12, 2024, and has been updated. Extreme weather events like winter storms and heat waves can knock out electrical grids and cause homes to lose access to ...

Steven Senne / AP A massive storm has already caused disruptions across the Midwest and is expected to hit other parts of the U.S. with severe thunderstorms, winds, heavy rain and potentially ...

Whether you live in a house, apartment, condo, mobile home or dorm room, having enough electrical outlets to handle all of the accessories, appliances and tools you need can be a challenge. And that’s ...