Company settled charges that it didn't notify regulator after more than 100 complaints about the battery overheating. This is the latest such case following penalties against Peloton, Whirlpool and ...

This is the second part of our series on open-source communities and forums that are crowd-sourcing consumer tech support for ...

Thanks to dedicated online forums, many people have been able to use crowdsourced, publicly available software to resuscitate ...

Medical billing errors and improper claim denials have been redefining the financial future of millions of families. These ...

New analysis by repair advocates underscores need for enforcement, further state progress to ensure people can fix their stuff ...

Allstate’s Arity sells access to millions of drivers’ data to third parties for purposes beyond saving drivers money on their ...

5,707 pre-industrial plastic pellets collected in recent cleanup in South Carolina.

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Skyrocketing electricity demand from data centers is slowing our nation's transition to clean energy, and putting consumers ...

The rapid growth of data centers can deepen America’s reliance on fossil fuels and is putting consumers and communities at risk. Director, Don't Sell My Data Campaign, PIRG Energy use at United States ...