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While standard receptacles typically use three wires -- hot, neutral and ground -- you'll occasionally find 2-prong outlets in older homes. Since this type of outlet lacks a ground connection, the ...

Discover which items should never be plugged into a power strip, along with other hazardous mistakes people frequently make.

I haven't tried this product, but even through a screen, it looks like a remarkable little travel accessory for busy businesspeople.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to sweep $1 billion from TIF funds would divert money meant for neighborhood redevelopment to ...

Our kids' room has its own routine. When we say, "Alexa, it's bedtime," their sound machine turns on (powered by a smart plug), their bedside lamp switches off, and their smart light strip turns on to ...

Using electric vehicles as home batteries through vehicle-to-home (V2H) systems can cut household energy costs by thousands ...

Hidden Roku menus help you fix issues and tweak your setup fast. You can organize apps, watchlists, and remotes way better ...

As the ITxPT community expands, so do opportunities to work together and improve public transportation for all.

If you've been feeling bored by your smart home and its current routines too, keep reading. These are ways to configure the ...