If you've seen a power cord with two male ends, you may have just thought it was an oddity. But this so-called suicide cable ...

Standard American outlets have at least two slots. The left slot is the neutral slot, and the right slot is the hot slot.

EXTENSION leads are helpful pieces of kit – but there are certain devices you must avoid plugging into them. A pretty good ...

Nearly 40,000 power cords were recalled after the manufacturer received multiple reports of the device smoking and igniting.

The average extension cord isn't built to handle the kind of ... power it can safely handle before it fails. But when you plug one power strip into another, they can exceed this capacity.