Q: When I plugged my cell phone charger into a kitchen outlet, my phone didn’t start charging as it normally does—rather, it seemed that this one electrical outlet was not working. Is there something ...

When the temperature drops and your space heaters, holiday lights, and kitchen gadgets all run at once, your electrical ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

The most dangerous electrical failures rarely arrive without warning. Long before a breaker trips or a fire starts, your ...

The Power2U dual USB wall outlet enables convenient charging of up to four mobile devices at a single electrical outlet. It features two traditional 15 A power outlets, plus two USB ports delivering ...

The majority of electrical outlets in your home look more or less the same: two outlets, three holes in slightly different shapes to insert up to three prongs and deliver electricity. Some outlets ...