The replacement power cords are designed to protect consumers and their Xbox consoles from rare electrical component failures that can pose a fire hazard. Fewer than one in 10,000 consoles have ...

"A very small proportion" of customers reported overheating issues, it said. — -- Microsoft said today it will replace power cords for some users of its Surface Pro line of computers after "a ...

As a precautionary measure and out of concern for consumer safety, the replacement power cords are designed to protect consumers and their Xbox consoles from rare electrical component failures that ...

It turns out that if you own a Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2, or Surface Pro 3 and you regularly wrap its power cord up tightly, you are in danger of it overheating and possibly damaging itself and its ...

Any long-time Apple devotee has struggled through the charger situation. Those Mag-Safe T-shaped chargers fray pretty easily, at which point you have to twist and turn the cord to pull in a charge. It ...

I take my laptop around a lot, and the power cord often gets bent in every possible place. Over time the bends stick in this position, some ends fray, and I end up having to replace it. How can I take ...

Microsoft is preparing to recall the power cords that came with its older Surface Pro models due to the fact that they can overheat. Earlier today, Channelnomics Europe said it learned of Microsoft's ...

Microsoft Corp. offered to replace the power cords for about 70% of the Xbox video game devices it has sold after reports of fires that caused minor burns and property damage. Microsoft will replace ...

UK. - 17th February, 2005 - As a precautionary measure and out of concern for consumer safety, Microsoft announced today that it will voluntarily replace the power cords on 14.1 million Xbox consoles ...