I have a 10 foot USB extension cable on my 2.1ah 5v Apple USB charger for my iPad mini retina. Would using the extension cable have a noticeable impact on charging times or is it inconsequential? If ...

Commentary: As a full-time digital nomad, this extension cord helps me keep my devices charged up on the go. Opinions expressed by Lifehacker Creator Perspectives contributors are their own and are ...

If you regularly use power tools, electric landscaping equipment, or need to power an appliance from a faraway outlet, an extension cord or two comes in handy. These useful accessories extend the ...

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I can’t count the number of times my friends have asked me why something they own isn’t working or charging correctly and I’ve investigated the problem, only to find that they’re using a hodgepodge of ...

Extension cords or power strips can prove handy in powering multiple gadgets at once, however, avoid plugging toasters, power ...

Who likes extension cords?! Beyond their practical benefits of connecting an appliance to a power outlet if the lead falls too short, they are traditionally ugly and best hidden out of sight behind ...

I've been a digital nomad for nine years, and have now visited nearly 90 countries. Although my zip code often changes, the need to keep all my gadgets powered up does not, and wall outlets can ...