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Posts tagged “surge protector”

Who Says Power Strips Have to be Boring?

Not us, that's for sure. Why not be a tech rebel and scream out from your urban dwelling, "I will not be ashamed to show off my Electric Man power strip! I will not hide my cords any longer!"...

Belkin Recall on 68,700 Surgemasters

Recalls are never a pretty thing, but luckily this one is optional. Well, optional in a sense it won't spontaneously combust and take the whole house down with you, but the reason for the recall is be...

Belkin Conserve Surge Outlet Saves Money & Energy

We first mentioned this surge protector last year. What made it distinctive and useful is that it came with a remote that would switch off some of the outlets. Now, Belkin have announced an update to ...

Lifehacker's Workspace Favorites

Even when you think you've got everything you need to run your own stylish and efficient workspace, along comes a list of cool gizmos and gadgets to make you realize that you need to take a shopping t...

Power Bridge Turns Cord Management Upside Down

When your couch pillows get a little messy, you flip them over. When the coffee table gets a little cluttered, you might stuff some of that junk beneath the surface on a lower shelf. Why shouldn't we ...

Power Strip Diversion Safe

We're used to a power strip protecting our electronics from sudden power spikes and surges, But we've never heard of one that can protect our jewelry, small valuables and extra cash......

The 4 Gadgets You Might Be Missing in Your Hurricane Kit

Growing up in beautiful Miami, Florida; all anybody could ever talk about at the beginning of June is hurricane season. Are you prepared? Did you stock up on plywood, water and batteries? For all our ...

Power Strip with Adjustable Sockets

Yes, yes, yes. We never thought we could get excited about a power strip, but man this has been a long time coming. Finally a surge protector that can accommodate large power plugs without forcing yo...