"Let's say you connect [an extension cord] to a floor heater," Martinez says, "the plug melts and it starts a fire. That's ...

Simply plug your existing 'dumb' appliance (like a fan or stick lamp) into this go-between device and attach it to a power outlet. The smart plug will become discoverable so that you can link it ...

GFCI outlets reduce the danger of deadly shock from faulty plug-in cords and devices. A GFCI (ground fault circuit ...

Maybe for an outlet that isn’t even hooked up to a light switch? With smart plugs, you can! And right now, you can grab a two-pack of Kasa Smart Plugs for just $13 on Amazon, which is 35 percent ...