The holes on the prongs of your electrical plugs may look random, but there's a clear reason they were created and why they ...

Electrical outlets are likely among the most significant and overlooked devices in the common household. And, depending on where you are in the world, you may have a vastly different image pop in your ...

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It is the bane of worldwide travel: there isn’t just one way to get AC power from the wall. The exact connector — and what you can expect when you plug in — differs from country to country. Even if ...

Plus, check out our handy chart of every type of plug from around the world PACKING electronics and gadgets for your holiday is almost as important as remembering your passport. Here we take a look at ...