powerboards
Peripherals
11:57AM Nick Broughall | If you really like the idea of the Belkin Conserve Surge Protector – which wirelessly switches off the power supply from the powerboard to stop standby power drain – but don’t like the $250 RRP and can live without the $250,000 surge protection guarantee, the guys at Latestbuy have a cheap(er) and cheerful option of the same thing. More »
Latestbuy’s Standby Killing Powerboard Uses A Remote
11:57AM Nick Broughall | If you really like the idea of the Belkin Conserve Surge Protector – which wirelessly switches off the power supply from the powerboard to stop standby power drain – but don’t like the $250 RRP and can live without the $250,000 surge protection guarantee, the guys at Latestbuy have a cheap(er) and cheerful option of the same thing. More » 
Peripherals
Brando’s Randomised Design Formula Once Again Approaches High Art
12:40AM John Herrman | Hong Kong’s premier spare parts crossbreeder has a mixed record, but occasionally does something so inconceivably strange and impractical that you begin to think you’re missing some great, hidden genius. Example! The power strip with a SIM card. More »
Vehicles
Scarpar Powerboard Is the Closest Alternative to the Hoverboard
1:40PM Adrian Covert | Scarpar doesn’t say much about their Powerboard; it’s been in development since the 90s and EDAG’s helping with manufacturing. Great. But the video speaks volumes, showing the Powerboard on sand, snow…even off-road. Awesome. More »
Gadgets
10 of the Best Power Strip Designs
4:24AM Sean Fallon | Ooooh, this is a good one. Why? Because power strip design is hot these days. Everything from revolving power strips, to glowing power strips has been investigated. OObject has collected 10 of the best clutter-busting designs—although the container ship power strip is noticeably absent. It’s not what I would call practical, but it is definitely one of my favourites. [OObject] More »
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