Powerbeats Headphones
2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Apple for allegedly deceptively marketing Powerbeats headphones as “BUILT TO ENDURE” and the “BEST HEADPHONES FOR WORKING OUT” when, according to plaintiffs, the headphones stop retaining a charge after being used during exercise or light activity due to a defect. (Simmons et al v. Apple Inc., Case No. 17CV312251, California State Court – Santa Clara)
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