Hoverboards are red-hot this year — sometimes literally. British officials are warning customers about the risk of buying cheap hoverboards, saying that they can come with dodgy plugs, indecipherable ...

Amazon is pulling hoverboards from its website over fears boards with low quality batteries are prone to exploding. The fires are believed to have been caused by batteries used in the cheaper ...

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Thousands of trendy hoverboards, popular with celebrities, have been seized by authorities in recent months over concerns they could explode or catch fire. The so-called hoverboards – also known as ...

Thousands of hoverboards have been seized over fears they could explode and authorities have urged caution over buying one of the gadgets. The self-balancing scooters are tipped to be one of this year ...

The popularity given to these fun devices has led to an unprecedented boom in sales and therefore manufacturing of hoverboards. Manufacturers can literally not make enough of these things. There is no ...

When Hoverboards, or swegways, were first introduced they quickly blew up in popularity all over the world. Lately, they have been literally blowing up in the United Kingdom. British officials have ...

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Thousands of hoverboards - tipped to be one of this year's most popular Christmas presents - have been seized by authorities over concerns they could explode. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...

AMAZON has advised customers who have bought hoverboards with unsafe plugs to throw them away as a watchdog urged all retailers to remove them from sale. The internet giant has sent two separate ...

Thousands of hoverboards - tipped to be one of this year's most popular Christmas presents - have been seized by authorities over concerns they could explode. National Trading Standards (NTS) said ...