…product safety laws. “The ACCC considers that Lime was required to give written notice to the Commonwealth Minister within two days of applying each firmware update, because this was effectively action to recall the Gen 2-e-scooters.”  “Notifying the Government of such incidents, and action taken to specifically address a product…

…available. HP will provide free replacement batteries to anyone affected by the recall. In the meantime, HP advises customers cease using the affected battery and rely on external power. Batteries with the following bar code pattern are potentially affected by the recall: 6BZL^^^^^^^^^^ 6CGFK^^^^^^^^^ 6CGFQ^^^^^^^^^ 6CZMB^^^^^^^^^ 6DEMA^^^^^^^^^ 6DEMH^^^^^^^^^ 6DGAL^^^^^^^^^ 6EBVA^^^^^^^^^…

Toshiba has issued a recall of batteries shipped with 52 models of notebooks it sold in Australia between the beginning of June 2011 and the end of September 2015. The company says there is a risk the batteries could overheat, and as such, burn the user or start a fire….

Affected Australian wall plug adapters have two prongs, and either a four- to five-digit code on the slot where it attaches to a power adapter, or no code (as pictured above, on the left). Redesigned adapters have a three letter regional code instead, and are not part of the recall…

Microsoft is recalling Surface Pro power cords worldwide due to overheating concerns related to the cable’s design. The recall applies to the AC power cords bundled with Australian Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2, and Surface Pro 3 devices sold before July 15 last year. Devices sold after July 15, the…

…XL, the refund process will take three to four weeks. Since issuing the recall, Apple has stopped selling the Pill XL through its online store. No other Apple or Beats products are effected by the recall. Australian Beats Pill XL owners can submit a return request using this web form….

…Bursztein. “40% of our English-speaking U.S. users couldn’t recall their secret question answers when they needed to.” “Some of the potentially safest questions – ‘what is your library card number?’ and ‘what is your frequent flyer number?’ – have only 22% and 9% recall rates, respectively.” Bursztein dismissed the idea…

…ChatOn has also received an update today. Aside from giving its users up to 1GB worth of media transfers and the ability to show their location on Foursquare via Glympse, the chat app is now giving users the ability to recall sent instant messages even if the recipient has already…

…product recall affects around 1 million units in the US and around 28,000 units in Canada. Unfortunately, there is no mention on units that were shipped abroad (such as those that were sold in Australia). Do you have a Fitbit Force? Have you experienced any skin irritations? Do share with…

…and authorised outlets from July 2013. Both the 55” and 65” models will come bundled with eight Sony Pictures feature films that have been mastered in 4K including Angels & Demons, Battle: Los Angeles, Ghostbusters, The Karate Kid (2010), The Amazing Spider-man, Spiderman, The Other Guys and Total Recall (2012)….

Recall due to neck defect Refund or Replace Traded by Big W stores The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission have ordered a recall for Vivo International Corporation Pty LTD’s 50” HD plasma television. Recall due to neck defect Refund or Replace Traded by Big W stores The Australian Competition and…