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Amazon still sells USB charging hub, despite known electrocution risk
10 points by cat-dev-null on April 14, 2016 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments
Horrific USB power supply fault. (Electrocution risk.) [youtube] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hdn0MuCK_0

http://www.amazon.com/Multi-port-Portable-Charger-Technology-Motorola/dp/B00PPXYWJW




This is a non-story. A number of firms make the same kind of product. The one thats linked isnt even the same brand as the one in the video.


Links here:

- https://youtu.be/3Hdn0MuCK_0

- http://www.amazon.com/Multi-port-Portable-Charger-Technology...

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