If you're like many people, you've probably used power strips and surge protectors as a workaround for this problem. These handy devices can turn one power outlet into several, making it easier ...

“She’s not talking about your typical surge protector/extension cord. She’s looking for a block that doesn’t have a cord and just plugs in and has 3-4 more outlets,” wrote one user in ...

Surge protectors protect your devices from power spikes, such as lightning, electrical overloads, and power outages. However, there is a fire hazard associated with them if used incorrectly.