I recently bought a replacement laptop PC from Dell and was happy to see that its AC/DC power adapter had the same ratings as the ones I had from two now-defunct Dell laptops (19.5 V, 2.3 A/45 W).

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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Apple has just issued a voluntary recall for certain two-prong AC wall plug adapters used on Macs and ...

When a system can offer you more than 20 hours with a fresh set of batteries, you wonder if you really need to plug the unit into a wall to enjoy it ¿ the Game Boy Advance is a portable device. You ...

Traveling abroad and needing to charge all your devices? One downside to bringing electronics on a trip is figuring out which plug type fits where – especially since there’s a lot of different types ...

According to test results compiled by EveryMac.com, the battery in an Apple MacBook Pro laptop lasts five to six hours even with the Wi-Fi adapter turned on and the processor running full speed. This ...

Apple has issued a voluntary recall for certain types of AC wall plug adapters included in some iPhone, iPad and Mac products, due to the risk of the adaptors breaking and causing electric shock.

Editor’s note: The CPSC has issued a recall notice for the Apple World Travel Adapter Kit sold between January 2003 and January 2015. If you own Apple’s World Travel Adapter Kit, and/or you are an ...

When a system can offer you more than 20 hours with a fresh set of batteries, you wonder if you really need to plug the unit into a wall to enjoy it ¿ the Game Boy Advance is a portable device. You ...