GeekAlerts

I’ve heard many parents tell stories about their kids trying to poke something into their outlets. You can imagine the panic they must have felt as they yelled out for their kids to stop before they electrocute themselves. Kids have long associate band-aids with boo-boos and pain, so why not slap [...]

Everyone is trying to save money these days along with striving to be more environmentally friendly. Most of us are doing the obvious things like carpooling, turning the heat down a few degrees, switching out old light bulbs to more efficient CFLs and LEDs, and even cutting back on eating out. But a lot [...]

At first glance, the Share-A-Watt looks sort of like a kitchen cleaver, without the blade, without the sturdy handle, and definitely a whole lot thicker. But just as well, because it’s obviously not intended for the kitchen. It’s actually a power strip of a different kind which you can plug [...]

Almost everything you use for work or for your other day-to-day chores and activities require electricity. Sometimes, the jumble of wires and plugs you’ve got plugged into your outlets can be a hot mess. I have one of those long, horizontal power strips that sometimes trip people over because [...]

Can’t live without your iPod or portable speaker or other device that can only be charged using a USB cable? Of course, you could just go out and shell out a few extra bucks to buy a separate charger. Or you could just install the U-Socket USB Wall Plug on your wall [...]

Frequent travelers know all too well the dearth of electric outlets in a typical hotel room. Even hotel suites at new, high-end hotels just don’t have enough outlets for your average geek or gadget junkie to plug in a couple computers and recharge a couple mobile devices. This Aluratek Dual USB [...]

If the Star Trek Light Switch Plate Covers are too geeky for you, but you still want to have light switches and wall outlest that will make people turn their heads, look no further – the optical 3D illusion models [...]