Long before sci-fi promised hoverboards, the U.S. Army was actually testing real one-man flying machines. Dubbed “aero cycles ...

After nearly 100 reported exploding hoverboard incidents have caused an estimated $2 million in property damage around the U.S., the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is coordinating the ...

At the beginning of December, the UK government seized 15,000 hoverboards due to safety issues with the plug, cables, charger, battery, or cut-off switch within the board. Inspectors also found ...

【SAFETY ELECTRIC HOVERBOARDS】Gotrax Glide Pro self-balancing scooter is more than just stylish, it places utmost importance on safety. With its UL2272 certification, the hoverboard has ...

There’s a bunch of different electric scooters available nowadays, including those hoverboards that keep ... The solution: disable the safety shutdown relay on the motor controller by bridging ...

The gear ratio of the belt reduction is set up to cancel out the greater diameter of the omniwheels, such that the hoverboard’s tuning isn’t disrupted. Wisely, [James] also fitted a safety ...

Robert Wall was formerly a tech news editor based in San Francisco.