The humble yet ever-present AC/DC wall-power adapter doesn’t get a lot of consideration from consumers. It’s one of those things that’s needed but is viewed as a necessary nuisance. I suspect that ...

According to test results compiled by EveryMac.com, the battery in an Apple MacBook Pro laptop lasts five to six hours even with the Wi-Fi adapter turned on and the processor running full speed. This ...

I recently bought a replacement laptop PC from Dell and was happy to see that its AC/DC power adapter had the same ratings as the ones I had from two now-defunct Dell laptops (19.5 V, 2.3 A/45 W).

There appears to be a problem with the failure rate of Apple's iPhone AC adapters (part# MA816LL/A). Rob Parker from the PowerPage podcast reported that his iPhone AC adapter died about a week after ...

Nintendo is releasing the New Nintendo 3DS XL without an AC adapter in the box in North America and Europe, so buyers who don't already own a DSi or 3DS (and their associated charger) will have to ...

My wife has an iPhone 3GS and she's lost the AC charging adapter. I told her I thought all AC adapters for USB devices were equivalent (we have several others lying around the house). She is afraid of ...

Apple is voluntarily recalling certain AC adapters that were sold for use with PowerBook G3 systems shipped from May 1998 until March 2000. Apple has initiated an exchange program and will provide you ...

SINGAPORE--Apple Computer Inc is extending the recall of its AC adapter to Asia Pacific on fears that its Powerbook G3s may catch fire due to overheating. The computer maker said in a statement Friday ...

It seems Sony's Vaio power problems aren't over yet. Almost a year after recalling 100,000 notebook batteries and 13 months after recalling almost a half-million notebooks due to overheating concerns, ...

(WHTM) — Approximately 15.5 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters have been recalled by Dynabook Americas due to fire and burn hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. According ...

TOKYO--Sony Computer Entertainment announced today that it is instituting a worldwide recall for the AC adapter used with its new slimline PlayStation 2 console. The company warns that AC adapters ...