So-called hoverboards have sparked controversy and disasters, leading many stores to drop them. Here's where you can still buy them if you still really want one. Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It's been a roller coaster of a holiday season for hoverboards. One day, they're the most sought-after gift; the next, they're a dangerous fire hazard. We've been telling you how ...

D.C. fire officials are sounding an alarm after another hoverboard fire caused a house to go up in flames, leaving a mother and four children with nowhere to go. The fire ripped through a home near C ...

Marty McFly would flip over this. Hoverboard flying could become as normal as riding a bike thanks to Canadian software engineer Alexandru Duru, who is pictured balancing on his Omni board on the ...

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WZZM) -- One of the hottest Christmas items is the Swagway hoverboard. It's a self-propelled, self-balancing board that you ride around on. So we put the board to the test in our ...

Tech is meant to be fun and engaging, and if you’re looking for a fun way to get around, or even a fun way to fly through Times Square, a hoverboard might be just what you’re after. Currently you can ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is investigating whether the lithium-ion batteries in the self-balancing boards are causing them to catch fire. Carrie was a managing editor at CNET focused on ...

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Two things: One, those two-wheeled self-balancing teen transporters you’ve heard so much about lately should not be called “hoverboards,” as they do not hover. Two, everyone should stop buying them.

DGL Group has recalled 93,000 Hover-1 Superfly hoverboards sold at Best Buy because “a software malfunction in the electrical system can continue to provide assistance to the motor, causing continued ...