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Can Tech Lower Your Power Bill?

Can power saving technology help you save money and balance your budget?

We are using more energy than ever before, and at a time when we need to be cutting back to save the planet. We have more gadgets and gizmos than ever, but can gadgets actually help us cut down on our power usage? It turns out that there are plenty of gadgets that can cut power to devices that are not in use or that are fully charged so as to decrease the phantom load of power going to those devices. This can both save us money as well as help us go green. Learn more power saving tips from this infographic.

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