Extension cords are fine for everyday gadgets, but using them with some appliances - especially in colder weather - can be ...

Although toasters are smaller kitchen appliances, they use a lot of energy and can also pose a fire threat if connected to an extension cord or power strip. Toaster ovens need even more power to ...

There's a hidden danger lurking in Irish homes that experts are urging people to educate themselves about. While they are very convenient, extension leads are one of the leading causes of electrical ...

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Charanjit Mannu, Director at Elec Training, has issued a stark warning about the dangers of plugging certain household appliances into extension leads. He revealed that many domestic fires are sparked ...

Lots of people have extension leads at home, but there are a few things you need to be aware of to stay as safe as possible.

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Mike Krenn, a fixture in the San Diego startup community and the longtime leader of Connect, is leaving the nonprofit networking organization at the end of the month to head up a new local venture ...

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Allianz, the global insurance giant with customers in almost 70 countries, is the frontrunner in the race to acquire ASX-listed NIB Holdings’ travel insurance unit. The sale, which may fetch more than ...