Are block plug adaptors dangerous? Fire safety experts prefer extension leads to block plug adaptors, provided they are used correctly, Mr Benham said. 'Block adaptors aren't unsafe but the weight of ...

The smart plug is just chunky enough that when I plugged it into a power strip beneath my desk to control a lamp, it used one outlet and blocked another. The smart socket suffers from a similar ...

When your plug socket isn’t in use, plastic barriers slide into place, which block the electrical current from getting to any small fingers that are poking around near the holes. Advertisement ...