ZDNET's key takeaways Scam "power-saving" devices waste money and risk safety.Smart plugs and power strips actually cut ...

Ever wonder why your electric bill seems higher than expected? It could be from devices using energy when you’re not even using them. Many common electronics and appliances continue to draw power ...

Your electric bill doesn't have to soar this winter. While the temptation to crank up the heat is real, there are smarter, more sustainable ways to keep warm without breaking the bank. By being ...

Rising energy bills can be literally and figuratively draining. As if having costs that fluctuate every month wasn't annoying enough, a multitude of devices in your home are likely exacerbating ...

Most of us go about our days without considering how much electricity our homes use. Maybe we'll think about turning the lights off when we leave the room. Appliances and electronics use significant ...

(NEXSTAR) – Every year, people brace for their credit card statements after holiday shopping, but there’s another hefty cost that creeps up on us during the colder months – the utility bill. “I think ...

Bowers says higher usage leads to a higher power bill. The most direct way to lower your bill each month is to reduce your ...