What's the difference between American and European electrical plugs?

If you've ever traveled to Europe, you might have noticed the different electrical plugs. Here's why European plugs differ ...

GuliKit’s tiny USB dongle lets you connect your PS5 controller to your Switch 2

BitDo’s $20 USB Adapter 2 lets you wirelessly link controllers to the Switch 2 that would otherwise be unsupported, like the ...

The DJI Power 1000 V2 is a near-perfect portable power station for content creators

Specific to content creators, overlanders, or adventurous campers, the DJI Power 1000 V2 works at higher altitudes. The ...

This $10 Amazon Gadget Shows You Which USB Port You Should Use

Believe it or not, not all USB ports yield the same amount of power, but here's a $10 gadget that can show you which ones you ...
Cult of Mac

Big screen, no cable: Belkin’s wireless HDMI adapter cuts the cord [Review]

The Belkin ConnectAir Wireless HDMI Display Adapter promises for easy streaming without messy cables. Wireless connectivity ...

I recommend these USB-C connectors to anyone with a laptop - here's what they do

A magnetic breakaway USB-C connector consists of two parts: the first part is the USB-C port that plugs into the device you want to protect -- be that a laptop, smartphone, charger, power bank, or ...
Wall Street Journal

The 5 Best Universal Travel Adapters for Powering Trips Abroad

Nick Guy is a staff senior editor for Buy Side. He's been reviewing personal technology, accessories and myriad other products for more than a decade. Edited By Written by Staff Editor, Buy Side ...
Mint

Your laptop's health and your phone's reliability depend on using safe adapters, not just any plug that fits in a socket

It's an exciting time to be in love in with tech—be it the frenetic pace of AI, the myriad uses of gadgets, and how technology is changing everyday life. As a tech journalist, I believe tech and ...
The Verge

Govee’s new power outlet expander gives you voice control and a night light

It turns two wall outlets into six with a pair of extra USB ports. It turns two wall outlets into six with a pair of extra USB ports. is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the ...
CNET

Hands-on with Vehicle-to-Load in the Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5

One of the most interesting features found in Hyundai and Kia's new generation of electric vehicles is Vehicle-To-Load or V2L. This technology transforms the standard power input used to charge the ...
USA Today

Buying a cheap EV charging adapter could cost you thousands. Here’s how to avoid that

Certified adapters often cost $200-$250. Using the wrong adapter could damage your vehicle and the charger. Electric vehicle owners, beware: Buying a cheap, unapproved converter to connect your EV to ...
Motor Trend

First Look: This Is the 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance EV SUV for the U.S. Market

Just as the hours counted down for the end of the federal EV tax credit, Tesla decided it was the right time to launch the Performance version of the Model Y AWD. Better late than never, nearly a ...