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Editor’s note: The CPSC has issued a recall notice for the Apple World Travel Adapter Kit sold between January 2003 and January 2015. If you own Apple’s World Travel Adapter Kit, and/or you are an ...

Apple has just issued a recall of AC wall plug adapters for Macs and iPads sold outside of the U.S. Apple said the affected two-prong adapters run the risk of breaking and causing an electric shock if ...

A power supply for electronic devices. Also called an "AC adapter" or "charger," power adapters plug into a wall outlet and convert AC to a single DC voltage. Computers use multiple DC voltages, and ...

A laptop must run on AC power if the battery has failed or is missing. Batteries can fail over time: the devices have a finite number of chargers before the power capacity drops below practical ...