We sometimes wonder if designers ever actually use their own products, or even put them through some sort of human-factors testing before putting them on the market. Consider the mechanism that ...

I definitely need a new power supply. The current one is a 650 watt Seasonic. I looked at pcpartpicker and roughly speced out what a build would be that quite likely is quite similar in power use as ...

In addition to the average annual energy usage, the US DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy has also compared electric vehicle power draw to some other common electric appliances ...

Discover which items should never be plugged into a power strip, along with other hazardous mistakes people frequently make.

Intel's new Arc A770 and Arc A750 graphics cards are out in the wild, reviewed by some of the cherry-picked outlets and influencers online, but most people are noticing many issues... one of them ...

AMD engineers are putting in extra hours this holiday weekend after troubling issues arose over the Radeon RX 480’s power draw—issues that could theoretically (but not likely) damage lower-end ...

Nvidia’s $1,599 GeForce RTX 4090 is an incredibly powerful graphics card, but its performance comes at the cost of high power draw. Like a few of the RTX 3000-series cards, Nvidia uses a new kind of ...

In all likelihood, it will be another few months before NVIDIA unveils its GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards based on its Blackwell GPU architecture. While we wait, the leaks and rumors are piling ...

As occupants of a vehicle—both driving and riding—our list of plug-in gadgets is ever-growing. Gotta charge your laptop on the way to the office? Need a charging port for that. What about that plug-in ...