Yesterday's announcement from Google.org on the Official Google Blog about their new PowerMeter initiative caught me somewhat off guard. It was very exciting for me as I've been watching and learning in this space for the past few months.  I even e-mailed a few Googlers to find out more, and se...

Filed under: Cables, Other hardware, Ports, Others Ah, there's the Furutech we know and love! The company made famous for charging obscene amounts of cash for AV items that cannot possibly be worth their weight in gold is back in full force, pumping out a power filter / AC distributor for $700. For ...

Filed under: Computers It's beautiful. It's practical. It's a power strip. The $30 dollar Socket Sense is a breath of fresh air for anyone who has ever run out of room on a power strip because of over-size adapters or awkwardly shaped cell phone chargers. The Socket Sense's outlets are positioned at...

Filed under: Household Energy conservation and gadgetphilia are tough to combine, but this Power Cost Controller power strip might be just the ticket for those looking to monitor -- and potentially cut back on -- their power usage. The strip's display counts kilowatt-hour power usage and tracks by h...

Filed under: Gear Most of us these days travel with all manner of digital, battery-powered devices. Whether it's a laptop, an iPod, a digital camera or a mobile phone, it's inevitable you'll need to plug in at some point and recharge. Thankfully, Engadget has been all over the topic this week, offer...

Filed under: Ports Mind you, we've seen some pretty wacky power strips in our day, but the subtle Tributaries T12 is likely one of our favorites. This recently released unit provides eight rotating outlets in order to keep your mess of wires a bit more tidy, and furthermore, it also provides signal-...

Whenever we need to unplug something when one of our hands is busy holding a croissant, we have two solutions: use our feet to hold the power strip or put down the croissant. Yoo-Kyung Shin has......