Wednesday, January 27, 2016

16,000 counterfeit hoverboards are chilling in a Chicago warehouse

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16,000 counterfeit hoverboards are chilling in a Chicago warehouse
A new report of a hoverboard spontaneously combusting surfaces pretty much every day, which is a far cry from the experience prophesied by the writers of Back to the Future Part II. Thanks to a massive seizure at a Chicago area warehouse this week ...
Here’s a hoverboard that ‘probably’ won’t explode
We’ve seen a lot of pictures lately of charred, smoldering hoverboard innards. Now, thanks to the repair gurus at iFixit, you can peek inside a hoverboard that doesn’t have fire damage. The iFixit site, which regularly cracks open high-profile gadgets ...
2nd hoverboard catches fire in Sonoma Co. in a week
SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. (AP) - Sonoma County has had its second hoverboard fire in a week, this house saved by an alert homeowner who sprang into action. "The whole hallway lit up bright orange and the light was coming from my daughter's room around the ...
Counterfeit Hoverboards Seized By Customs Agents In Chicago
A spokeswoman for Samsung says the company has direct business with hoverboard manufacturers. There have been several reports of bogus boards with chargers that can overheat and catch fire. Earlier this month, a counterfeit hoverboard, caught fire at a ...
Customs officers seize more than 16,000 counterfeit hoverboards
Riders stand on the board, which has a single wheel on each side, and shift their weight to make it move. Some can cruise at 10 or 12 mph. Customs and Border Protection is calling the number of hoverboard seizures a record for the nation.

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