[Septillion] found a wireless remote controlled AC outlet in the junk bin and decided to do just that. A nice spin-off of such hacks is that we end up learning a lot about how things work.

XP Power has created a family of PCB mount ac-dc power modules for BF (body floating) medical applications such as surgical, patient treatment, patient monitoring and dental equipment. Named MCE, ...

Photo: Michael Hession If you need an AC outlet slapped on a battery, you don't have many choices—the 12 models we considered make up the bulk of the options when it comes to portable ...

That delivers up to 30W USB-PD charging. However, if you need more power, or more connector flexibility, there's also an AC outlet. It delivers 100W AC output, which means that most laptop ...

That’s because it doesn’t take the place of an existing AC outlet, but rather plugs into one. (It’s literally a plug-and-play solution.) The Wall Plate Charger gives you one AC socket and ...

We have an amazing deal on the HyperGear PowerBrick 24,000mAh Power Station/AC Outlet in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store this week. The HyperGear PowerBrick 24,000mAh Power Station/AC Outlet is ...

Installed into an existing AC outlet, the 2D2C’s SafePlug 1200-P3 pay-per-use system allows users to gain access with a prepaid plastic card or key fob, then plug their depleted electronic ...