Extension cords and power strips are often safe for home and office electronics, but they can be hazardous for other common ...

Larger appliances can be fire threats when used with extension cords or power strips. Learn which ones need their own outlets ...

Extension cords provide a convenient method of bringing temporary AC power to a device that is not located near a power outlet. But, if not used properly, extension cords lead to electrical shock ...

This extension cord combines power and mobility with its 12-gauge size and 50-foot length. Its light-up end is especially useful in dark workspaces. The cord remains flexible even after being ...

How do I pack electric cords and wires for air travel? Most airline regulators and airports don't require you to pack ...

Larger appliances can be fire threats when used with extension cords or power strips. Learn which ones need their own outlets. Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET currently covering home tech.

An early morning fire in the 1200 block of Perryville Place has the Fire Department concerned with people's use of extension cords. The Fire Department was on the scene for about two and half hours ...