A Utah resident has filed a product liability lawsuit alleging a defective Anker power bank caught fire in his pants pocket while he was driving, causing him to crash into a concrete barrier and suffer severe burns to his leg. The complaint (PDF) was brou... See more
Federal regulators are urging consumers to immediately stop using certain Tristar Products Power Quick Pot electric pressure cookers over concerns that defective safety mechanisms may allow the lids to open while the appliances are still pressurized. The ... See more
There is a point in technological history when the question stops being whether society will adopt a new technology. It has already won. The question is whether our institutions can keep up. This is where we are with artificial intelligence. While many ci... See more
Social Media Mental Health Concerns Previous research has linked social media use to anxiety and depression, but findings have been mixed, particularly regarding whether the amount of time spent online is an important indicator of mental health risks. For... See more
In 2021, a House Oversight Committee report criticized Fisher-Price for continuing to market the product for nearly a decade despite reports of infant deaths. The report alleged Fisher-Price ignored safety concerns and withheld information about deaths as... See more