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

Extension cords are great ... except when they're incredibly dangerous. Here's an everyday mistake you're making with them ...

Extension cords are generally a safe solution for running power to electronics that are too far from the nearest wall outlet. But the operative word here is "electronics," which is not as all ...

When extension cords are paired with appliances that have a heating element, it can lead to overheating, burning and ...

Heating is the second leading cause of house fires (behind cooking), according to the NFPA. In most cases, those fires involve space heaters.

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 ...

According to an electrician, using extension cords or power strips with appliances that contain heating elements can pose a fire hazard. Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET currently covering ...