When it comes time to automate our homes, many of us turn to smart plugs. We can easily upgrade our dumb devices with a smart plug, allowing us to do everything from turning them on and off remotely ...

Some electronic devices are draining power from your home and money from your bank account. A smart power strip may be able ...

Here's the problem with your gadgets. Even when they look like they're switched off, many of them are still sipping electricity. That quiet, always-on draw is called vampire or phantom power, and it ...

We all need power strips around the house, but wouldn’t it be awesome to have a smart one? Well, the meross smart power strip is on sale for $32.78 at Amazon right now, down from its usual $43, an ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...