J.D.: Today's homes have more sensitive electronic devices than the most people realize. Everyone thinks of televisions, computers, DVD players, etc., but even clothes washers and dryers, toaster ...

Question: I plan to install a whole-house voltage surge suppressor in addition to the plug-in ones. My VCR, microwave, computers, etc., seem to fail too often. Will a whole-house model help? Which are ...

Surge protectors can keep appliances safe and prevent electrical fires. Here's how they work and how to choose the right one for your home. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, ...

Q: A repairman said my TV was probably damaged by a voltage surge. I have several TVs so a whole-house surge suppressor would be best. How can I compare different ones? A: Today's homes have more ...

TORONTO, ON, CANADA (August 23, 2024) For almost two decades, Torus Power Inc. has emphasized to the systems integration industry the importance of clean, isolated power to the performance of high-end ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- We live in the Digital Age and that means we have a seemingly never-ending array of electrical gadgets plugged in at home, most of them 24/7. That connection fuels their operation ...

If you have point-of-use surge protectors in your home, don't forget that these will need to be replaced and this might be more often than you think.