Consider installing a smart outlet in places where a typical smart plug is vulnerable to unplugging -- like a child's bedroom ...

The biggest advantage of a smart plug is its plug-and-play design -- literally any power receptacle can host a smart plug with minimal effort. Alongside smart speakers and smart light bulbs, smart ...

“Typically, incidents we respond to are chimney fires, which are creosote buildup inside the chimney liner, can catch on fire ...

Originally I wanted to buy an EV to use as a giant rolling power plant for all the gadgets I own and get to play with as a ...

Access to programs like balcony solar or community solar could drastically change this. Balcony solar gives those in ...

"I live in an HOA, and I really do not feel it is necessary to pay for an environmental impact study, a structural engineer, ...

If you needed a sign that we're already living in the future, this is it: Pop-up countertop outlets are the most exciting new ...

Plugging a space heater into a power strip could turn a cozy night into a fire risk. Here's everything you need to know about ...

People are being urged to maintain their gas appliances in wake of a report into a carbon monoxide death in Castlegar.

First, give every holiday light string, plug, extension cord, and outlet a thorough inspection before use. Damaged wires, ...

If you have followed travel news recently, you may have noticed warnings about “juice jacking” at airport charging stations.

We asked Electrek readers how much they think it would cost to add EV charging systems to their homes. Here's what you said!