Does Unplugging Appliances Save Electricity? The Truth About “Vampire Power” (And What to Do About It)
Here’s an amazing fact: Your home might be awake even when you’re fast asleep. Not from ghosts. Not from your teenager sneaking snacks at midnight. But from something sneakier: Vampire power. Standby power, the unseen trickle of electricity that enters gadgets even while they are off, goes by that unflattering moniker. Indeed, it is. Your…