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Title: News: Report: 99 percent of fake Apple chargers found to be unsafe Post by: HCK on December 02, 2016, 04:05:26 pm News: Report: 99 percent of fake Apple chargers found to be unsafe
(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/fake_charger.jpg) Photo: BBC Investigators have found that 99 percent of fake Apple chargers sold online failed a basic safety test, the BBC reports. Safety specialists UL tested 400 counterfeit chargers bought from 8 countries—including the U.S., China and Australia—and found that only three had enough insulation to guard against electric shocks. Trading Standards, the group that commissioned the study, warned buyers to be wary of chargers that don’t… Source: News: Report: 99 percent of fake Apple chargers found to be unsafe (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/99-percent-of-fake-apple-chargers-found-to-be-unsafe) |