Public Hearing on IoT Risks

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission is holding hearings on IoT risks: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC, Commission, or we will conduct a public hearing to receive information from all interested parties about potential safety issues and hazards associated with...

October, 2008: Sony's (other) battery recall

Just two years after its first recall, Sony found itself in hot water with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC for yet another batch of laptop batteries that were overheating. A separate issue than the one that prompted the massive 2006 recall, the 2008 incident affected around 100,0...