Hardware news tagged Failures

Wednesday, January 4, 2012


Quanta Sues AMD for Allegedly Faulty Graphics Processors. {keywords}
[7:10 pm]

AMD Sued by Contract Maker for Unstable Graphics Chips

 

Wednesday, June 8, 2011


Corsair Recalls Certain SSDs with SandForce Controllers.
[9:01 am]

Corsair Finds Some of SandForce-Powered SSDs Faulty

 

Tuesday, May 24, 2011


Explosion at Foxconn Plant Might Leave Apple Without 500 Thousand iPad 2 Tablets.
[11:56 pm]

Shipments of Apple iPad 2 Tablets May Be Constrained by Explosion at Foxconn

 

Monday, February 7, 2011


Intel Resumes Shipments of 6-Series Core-Logic Sets. {keywords}
[8:43 pm]

Intel's Partners to Continue Shipping Sandy Bridge Systems

 

Sunday, February 6, 2011


Victims of Nvidia GPU Failures Are Unhappy.
[1:58 pm]

End-Users Condemn HP, Nvidia, Laws

 

Wednesday, February 2, 2011


Largest Makers of Mainboards to Exchange or Refund Mainboards with Flawed Intel Chipsets.
[9:07 pm]

Asustek, Asrock, Gigabyte and MicroStar International Comment on Intel Chipset Errata

 

Monday, January 31, 2011


Intel Discovers Errata in Latest Core-Logic Set for Sandy Bridge Processors, Halts Shipments. {keywords}
[12:17 pm]

Intel Recalls Eight Million Faulty Chipsets for Latest Microprocessors

 

Thursday, September 2, 2010


Toshiba Recalls Laptops Due to Burn Hazard.
[9:06 pm]

Toshiba Recalls 41 Thousand Laptops Worldwide

 

Sunday, August 15, 2010


BFG Technology Liquidating Business, Denies Warranty Support.
[11:39 pm]

BFG Tech Unable to Repair Graphics Cards

 

Thursday, August 12, 2010


Nvidia's Graphics Chips and Core-Logic Revenue Drops 30% .
[3:18 pm]

Weak Packaging Charges Continue to Hit the Company

 

Tuesday, March 9, 2010


Nvidia Warns: Latest Drivers May Damage Graphics Cards.
[4:39 am]

Nvidia Withdraws Faulty Drivers for Graphics Cards

 

Wednesday, December 9, 2009


Packard Bell Recalls Lithium-Ion Batteries.
[12:09 pm]

Packard Bell’s Old Notebooks Can Catch Fire

 

Sunday, November 8, 2009


Nokia to Replace Faulty Chargers.
[11:56 pm]

Nokia Initiates Charger Exchange Program

 

Thursday, October 29, 2009


Sony Recalls AC Adapters Because of Shock Hazard.
[9:36 pm]

Sony to Replace Faulty Adapters Due to Shock Hazard

 

Friday, October 16, 2009


Acer Recalls Certain Ultra-Thin Notebooks For Consumers.
[9:47 am]

Acer Initiates Safety Recall of Aspire Timeline Notebooks

 

Wednesday, September 2, 2009


Nintendo Wii – Most Reliable Video Game Console. {keywords}
[2:14 pm]

Warranty Provider Finds Wii Most Reliable Among Existing Game Consoles

 

Saturday, August 15, 2009


Lenovo to Replace Defective ThinkPad Laptop Batteries.
[1:46 pm]

Lenovo Finds Faulty Batteries on ThinkPad R-, X-Series Notebooks

 

Tuesday, August 11, 2009


Intel Fixes Bug of Latest Solid-State Drives, Resumes Shipments.
[4:36 pm]

Intel’s Second-Generation X25-M SSDs Available Again

Sony Nearly Secretly Admits: Flawed Nvidia Graphics Chips Are Inside Vaio Notebooks.
[12:43 pm]

Sony to Repair Notebooks with Defective Nvidia Chips Inside for Free

 

Monday, August 10, 2009


Nvidia Hit By Another Charge for Faulty Graphics Chips.
[11:16 pm]

Nvidia Spends Another $119.1 Million on Repairs of Faulty Chips

 

Wednesday, August 5, 2009


Intel to Correct Issues with Latest Solid-State Drives by Week’s End.
[6:12 pm]

Intel Will Start Distributing Firmware Fix for Latest SSDs by the End of the Week