Microsoft is finally ready to start replacing the faulty AC power cords for certain Surface Pro models. In a blog post on the official Windows Blog, the company explains that it's starting a voluntary ...

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 ...

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 ...

In a note sent to Apple sent to customers this week the Cupertino, Calif.-based Mac and iPhone maker said it will replace some of the older toddler-proof 'MagSafe' power cords featured on Apple’s ...

Click to viewPower supplies die. You never know when it's going to happen, but it's always at the worst possible time. You hit the power button and your PC just sits there. Idle. Quiet. Dead. At least ...

Yesterday's report on troubleshooting FireWire failure problems generated some interesting feedback. Most readers concur that cheap cables are a culprit in port failure, while others noted that having ...