Blackouts happen, and generators can make them a lot less awful. But what kind of generator do you need, and how powerful does it have to be? Here’s how to tell.

Spring storms are undoubtedly upon us at this point, and if you, like us, aren’t taking any chances, then you’re going to want to make sure you’ve got a backup generator ready to go just in case you ...

You’d be surprised how many people wait until a big storm is coming to start their prepping. That doesn’t just apply to the hurricane-affected regions, it also applies out west and up north. Get your ...

Portable generators can keep critical devices and appliances powered during an outage. Our top picks include solar, gas, and ...

Whether you are heading out to a concert or cheering on your favorite football team at the local stadium, there is nothing quite like a tailgate party. To kick things up a notch and take you from an ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A portable power generator may be the very definition of a tool that one doesn't think they need — right up until they do. Whether it's for ...

Portable generators can power essential appliances during power outages, with various sizes available based on wattage needs. Dual-fuel models offer flexibility, but gasoline is the most commonly used ...

The power just went out—again. As you dig around for candles and wonder whether your laptop is fully charged, you think, “I’m finally going to get a generator.” Let’s say you want a generator that can ...

When my family went to Maine this summer, the cottage we stayed in has occasional power outages and, even when power is on, it's dark and has few outlets to plug in our devices. So, I took the ...