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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Verizon has issued a nationwide recall of 2.5 million hotspots, including almost all hotspots in use for distance learning in Prince George’s County Public Schools. The ...

TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) --About 650 mobile hotspot devices being used by families in Baltimore County Public Schools have been recalled by Verizon, schools officials said. Verizon has issued a nationwide ...

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 ...