It's a great way to increase margins when someone wants an extra power brick and has to pay $80 for it.

For a start, there's no separate power brick, it's built into the box.

Take a look at the power brick that came with your latest gadget.

The U300s has a small power brick that is slightly larger than a deck of playing cards.

Awesome sound for something slightly bigger than your laptop's power brick.

Enlarge / Even the power brick in this thing is huge.

The vanguard of the People, building their power brick by brick.

Within each level is hidden one power brick.

On the other hand, the white plastic power brick - in the middle of the cord - is much bigger and bulkier than before.

The power brick often adds almost a pound.

And the power brick is the size and weight of an actual brick.

One of the main ideas in the Force Feedback 2 was the removal of the power brick.

The power brick is returned to top of the Information Center, and everyone celebrates Pepper's success.

Three types of secret items are available: gold bricks, minikits and power bricks.

Asus makes one whose dimensions are slightly smaller, but only if you ignore its external power brick; that's cheating.

We’re not yet in the era of universal power-cord compatibility, where we won’t need a different black power brick for every single gadget.

Entire inline power bricks can be hung from saddles with reusable tie wraps.

There will be no need for any external power brick to power this device as it has its own build in power adapter.

There also are two large pockets, each with a removable accessories bag large enough to accommodate a power brick and cords.

When a power brick is collected, its corresponding extra, such as invincibility or stud multipliers, becomes available for purchase.

If i could walk around with no power bricks and be sure that any laptop supply would be compatible things would be much easier.

The Precision M6500 weighs in at a whopping 8.5 pounds, including its nine-cell battery but not counting its rather hefty power brick.

It adds weight, but means you do not have to remember to tuck an outboard power brick into your suitcase, though you must still remember the cord.

Apparently it's more efficient, doesn't overheat as much and reduces the wastage of electricity in power bricks by as much as 90 per cent.

The 45W power brick that ships with both desktops is identical to the one HP ships with many of its laptops.