Electric skateboards and hoverboards have exploded in popularity over the last decade. Marketed as convenient, eco-friendly, and thrilling ways to travel, they attract riders of all ages—commuters, teenagers, urban explorers, and recreational users. But the fun often comes with a dangerous reality: these devices cause thousands of injuries every year, ranging from broken bones and…
Electric vehicles are no longer niche—they’re everywhere. With that growth comes a rapid expansion of public EV charging stations in parking garages, shopping centers, apartment complexes, and highway rest stops. But while these chargers promise convenience and sustainability, they also introduce risks that many drivers never think about until it’s too late. Tripping over cables,…
Smart appliances are no longer futuristic luxuries—they’re everyday household staples. Refrigerators track groceries, ovens preheat through apps, doorbells livestream to your phone, and robotic vacuums create navigation maps of your home. But with convenience comes risk, and as more devices connect to the “Internet of Things” (IoT), more injuries are being reported from malfunctions, software…
Crowdsourced navigation apps like Waze, Google Maps, and Apple Maps have become essential tools for millions of drivers. With real-time traffic updates, user-submitted hazard alerts, and constantly evolving route suggestions, these platforms promise efficiency and convenience. But when their recommended routes lead drivers into unsafe areas, closed roads, flood zones, wildfire paths—or worse—onto dangerous or…
