There's a surprisingly wide selection of electrical outlets available to homeowners, so let's explore the seven most common ...

It also comes with built-in surge protection to guard TVs, computers, phones and other tech toys from power spikes.

If you've never thought about updating your home's electrical outlets, now might be the time to make the move to USB models ...

From cables to power supplies, it pays to know the intricacies of the USB-C spec if you want the fastest charging.

A device that transfers power to smartphones, tablets and myriad portable devices. USB chargers plug into an AC outlet and provide a USB Type A or Type C socket to cable DC power to the device.

A meter to measure the electrical parameters of devices connected to a USB socket or charger would be handy on any hacker workbench. The folks at [electro-labs] designed this simple USB power ...

USB-C charging from a 12V socket Some newer 12V chargers also offer ... as a faulty charger could cause too much power to be sent to your phone, either at the wrong voltage, wattage or amperage.