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Updated: Information about the Consumer Rights Act 2015 was added. Issue Consumers who are well-informed about their rights and what they’re buying are more confident. This means that they are more likely to spend money well by getting better deals...

Apple has for long encouraged its faithful customers to use only the company’s self-branded chargers — and accordingly, to stay far, far away from the litany of less costly alternatives offered on the open market. And while some might argue that Apple...

You’d be forgiven for assuming fake Apple chargers were only lacking the (legitimate) logo. Thousands of these are sold each year, and according to a recent study: 99 percent of them failed safety tests. Commissioned by the Chartered Trading Standards...

Sorry for the Daily Mail-like clickbait headline, but there's no simple way to say it. Chartered Trading Standards Institute, a U.K. group that's similar to the Consumer Product Safety Commission here in the U.S., issued a warning that 99 percent of...

CTSI, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute, is urging people to think twice when they buy second-hand electrical goods or cheap and often counterfeit chargers after investigators found that many of them are unsafe. During a recent operation investigators...