If you grew up with adults telling you to unplug appliances to save electricity, it turns out, they weren't being dramatic — those appliances can continue to drain energy, even if you power them off.

Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...

In today's technology-driven world, efficient power management is essential across personal workspaces, corporate environments, and data centers. The TRENDnet TPI-06 Smart Power Strip is designed for ...

I have a surge protector power strip that works to power macbook air, a 12tb usb mechanical hard drive, a set of small edifier speakers and a desk mount lamp, and the usb charger port. The desk mount ...

Not everything should be plugged into a power strip. Here are 10 devices that can fry your power strip and device.