Verizon's Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots are capable of overheating, and could cause burns if handled and pose a fire risk. Verizon and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have ...
Until we reach that point in technological and manufacturing development, almost everything that has a battery can be considered a potential fire hazard, including the phones that we put in our ...
If you have an Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspot from Verizon (the owner of Engadget's parent company), you may want to check it right now. The carrier has issued a recall for 2.5 million Jetpack mobile ...
If you have one of three different models of an Ellipsis Jetpack hotspot—the same Jetpack hotspot you would have purchased from Verizon to give nearby devices access to 4G connectivity—you’re going to ...
Verizon, along with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), has issued a recall of roughly 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack hotspots as they, quite literally, get too hot to handle. So far, Verizon ...
Verizon Recalls 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots imported by Franklin Wireless due to the lithium ion battery in the hotspots can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Consumers can ...
Verizon has issued a recall of 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots because the lithium ion battery may overheat and cause a fire or burns. The hotspots were imported by Franklin Wireless.
WASHINGTON (7News) — Verizon has issued a nationwide recall of 2.5 million hotspots, including almost all hotspots in use for distance learning in Prince George’s County Public Schools. The ...
Verizon is recalling 2.5 million mobile hotspot devices because of potential fire risks. An investigation found that the lithium-ion battery in the recalled devices can overheat, posing a fire and ...
Verizon has issued a recall for 2.5 million of its Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots today. The models were sold between 2017 and 2021 and have a battery defect that can create a fire hazard. Notably, ...
(RTTNews) - Telecom major Verizon is recalling 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots citing fire and burn risks, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. In a statement, the agency ...