Surge protectors now have USB ports and we're never going back

Get more from your surge protector.
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You already use surge protectors to increase your outlet options, but it's time you thought outside the three-prong plug. This USB-enabled surge protector is a great option and it's on sale via Amazon today for less than $10.

This surge protector includes three outlets and two USB ports so you can charge more of your USB devices at once. According to the product page, the surge protector also has Dual Smart USB charging, which can detect your devices to deliver a faster charge.

This USB surge protector is usually $16, but you can get it now for $7.20 — a 55% savings.

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Carlos is a New York-based ecommerce content writer ready to tell you what to buy. He has previously written for Adventure Publishing Group with toy and movie reviews as well as Anime News Network on anime interest articles because liking anime is the least nerdy thing about him. When not reviewing products, he's probably doing sociological analyses on pop culture that no one asked for. He has been told on several occasions that he does a really good Mickey Mouse impression.

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