Verizon Recalls 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots imported by Franklin Wireless due to the lithium ion battery in the hotspots can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Consumers can ...

If you have one of three different models of an Ellipsis Jetpack hotspot—the same Jetpack hotspot you would have purchased from Verizon to give nearby devices access to 4G connectivity—you’re going to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK (AP) — Verizon is recalling 2.5 million mobile hotspots after some reports of overheating and two reports of minor burns.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) ─ Verizon is recalling millions of mobile hotspots because the battery can overheat and catch fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall ...

If you have an Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspot from Verizon (the owner of Engadget's parent company), you may want to check it right now. The carrier has issued a recall for 2.5 million Jetpack mobile ...

Mobile hotspots should connect people to the internet — not the local fire department. That’s why Verizon recalled 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots Thursday. The exact problem, as stated ...

Until we reach that point in technological and manufacturing development, almost everything that has a battery can be considered a potential fire hazard, including the phones that we put in our ...

BETHESDA, Md. — Verizon is recalling 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots over fire and burn risks. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall Thursday. The issue is the ...