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CNET has tested the best smart surge protectors from brands including Tapo and Wyze to see what power strips your home needs.

Don't risk it: You need a surge protector to save your electronics from power surges. The right surge protector can take a beating and will protect your gadgets even after it fails. We'll help you ...

If you've ever experienced the heartbreak of a power surge damaging, or even destroying, your console or PC, you know how important it is to safeguard your gaming equipment. While power strips can ...

Q: The consensus is that it's proper to insert surge protectors between the power source and the computer. The question is, how big? How many joules? Is it true that they "wear out" in a year or so? A ...

If you want to protect your gaming PC and equipment from power fluctuations, you have to plug them in the right way. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

Recently, a thunderstorm fried my PC’s power supply and its motherboard. Although I wasn’t home at the time, I am pretty sure it was the storm and lightning-related surge of some type that did it, and ...

You probably feel a little safer every time you plug your laptop, TV, or game console into a chunky “protected” strip. The ...