My UPS stopped holding a charge years ago, turning into just a surge protector instead of a proper battery backup. I found out that my UPS actually supported user-swappable batteries, so I looked into ...

I have an APC XS 1500VA unit that just finally failed on me (batteries crapping out). It's been quite useful, but power here has been less-than-good, mostly due to me tripping out a breaker roughly ...

Last week I wrote about the importance of a UPS (or Uninterruptible Power Supply) for your computer, especially during the spring/summer thunderstorm and construction seasons. What happens when you ...

Andre is an entrepreneur and writer based in Dallas, TX. He's been covering and working in the consumer tech space for over a decade. Along with contributing to Pocket Lint he is the founder of GoLCDs ...

Uninterruptible Power Supplies are used to ensure that mission-critical systems, often computers or servers, remain running during power outages and brownouts. UPS systems also protect against power ...

Between a modem, desktop computer, and network-attached storage (NAS), modern computing setups require a reliable power source to function effectively. If you work from home or own a small business, ...