Anker is recalling thousands of Soundcore and PowerConf Bluetooth speakers this week due to reports of incidents related to the batteries of the devices. According to the recall notice from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), there have been 33 reports to date, with some involving smoking and small fires as well as one minor burn injury. The notice says the affected models—A3102016, A3302011, and A3302031—were exclusively sold online on Amazon.com from March 2023 through October 2023 for between $28 and $130. About 69,000 were sold in the US, while 9,764 were sold in Canada. If you believe you might own an affected speaker, here's where to find the serial number: Where to find the serial number on an Anker Soundcore speaker. Image source: Anker Go to this page on Anker's website and scroll to the bottom to check your serial number. If your speaker has faulty battery cells, power it off immediately and wait for Anker's customer service team to provide guidelines on how to return or dispose of your speaker. It's worth noting that if you own the red or blue Soundcore speaker or the newer Soundcore 2 or Soundcore 3 models, your device isn't part of this recall. "Recalled lithium-ion batteries should be disposed of in accordance with any local and state ordinances, following the procedures established by your municipal recycling center for damaged/defective/recalled lithium batteries, because these potentially hazardous batteries must be handled differently than other batteries," the CPSC notes. "Do not throw this recalled battery in the trash. Do not deposit this recalled battery in used battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores." Don't Miss: Anker recall: Stop using these three power banks right now The post Anker recalls thousands of speakers due to batteries overheating appeared first on BGR. Today's Top Deals Best Black Friday deals 2024: Ultimate roundup ECOVACS has the biggest robot vacuum sale of Black Friday and Cyber Monday Cyber Week deals: $180 iPhone SE 3, $199 Bose QC headphones, $29 Roku Stick 4K, $279 Google Nest WiFi Pro, more 70mai has the best 4G dash cam deals of Black Friday 2024

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Michael Jackson had an endearing voice, not just when he sang but also in his speech. His soft-spoken nature was one of the qualities fans admired, but they were in for a surprise upon learning what he really sounded like while talking. A viral clip from 1997 showed the late King of Pop using his natural deep voice while singing “In The Closet,” for his HIStory tour. The now-resurfaced footage is sparking fresh reactions on social media, as many are shocked to learn Jackson could switch so easily. What Michael Jackson’s real voice sounded like             View this post on Instagram                         A post shared by History Section (@history.section)   A few sources, including Jackson’s celebrity friends, have admitted to hearing his deep voice. One of his closest pals, Chris Tucker, described the experience as listening to a whole different personality, while Liza Minnelli recalled being shocked to hear him on the phone with her ex-husband David Gest. According to Jackson’s former doctor Conrad Murray, his father forced him to take growth hormones as a child according to This Is It! The Secret Lives of Dr. Conrad Murray and Michael Jackson. The author of Be Careful Who You Love: Inside the Michael Jackson Case, Diane Dimond, noted that Jackson’s voice changed based on his mood. Michael Jackson/Instagram The internet reacts to Michael Jackson’s real deep voice Shocked fans could not believe their ears upon watching the 1997 video and took to social media to share their thoughts. “These videos make you believe the gangsta stories about Mike,” someone joked, while some argued he was lip-syncing instead. “It always seemed to me, he lip-syncs most of the time. Still great showman and great songs,” a doubting user said. Michael Jackson’s natural deep voice >>>pic.twitter.com/okhZB3u92G — ???????? | MJ fan (@iamveronica777) December 16, 2023   Some defended the late King of Pop from lip-syncing accusations, explaining that he had laryngitis during his HIStory tour but performed live on every other stage. “No…he had health issues. Watch his rehearsals for his last “This is it” tour before his death in 2009…he sings live and he sounds perfect,” they said. Next up: Fans Call Out Donatella Versace For Looking ‘Normal’ And Not Botched In New Photos The post Resurfaced Clip Exposes Michael Jackson’s ‘Real’ Voice appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Peace A

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