Believe it or not, leaving appliances plugged in when they’re not in use is one way you may be accidentally wasting energy at ...

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It's a common misconception that if we're not using something, it's not pulling from the electrical source, but in fact, there's a lot to be said for 'phantom power'. Our experts reveal the six ...

it's best to unplug them when you don't need them. "In the kitchen, pay attention to items that have a digital display because they pull power, even when they’re off," says Clement Feng ...

But, it's actually best to unplug these cords for more than just their fire potential. Unplugging them can also save your energy usage. Chargers that are left plugged in still pull power even when ...