Guides
How to Get a Refund From Steam: The 14-Day, Two-Hour Rule
Steam refunds almost any game requested within 14 days and under two hours of play; this guide sets out Valve's rules for DLC, pre-orders, bundles, gifts and keys bought elsewhere.
Topic
Electronics
Recalls, recurring faults and buying advice for consumer electronics and accessories.
Small electronics are cheap, bought quickly and often powered by lithium batteries. Battery fire and burn hazards are behind the recalls we have covered so far. We summarise those recalls, explain the warning signs of a failing battery, and set out what to check before buying accessories from a brand you do not know.
Start with power bank recalls, which lists the affected models and what owners should do, including the rules for taking a power bank on a flight.
Recall Watch
Power Bank Recalls: Which Portable Chargers Are Affected and What to Do
Well over two million power banks have been recalled in the US since 2025 for fire and burn hazards. The recalls to…