TOKYO — Sony said Wednesday it is recalling about 535,000 Vaio laptops world-wide due to a temperature-control defect that may cause excessive heat and distort the shape of the laptop. There is also ...

Sony Corp. is recalling 230,000 VAIO computers (535,000 worldwide) because of a burn hazard, according to the Consumer Products Safety Commission. For details of the recall, see our Safety blog. Today ...

Sony has announced a recall of 535,000 Vaio laptop computers following reports of issues with overheating that has caused system damage, and could potentially cause injury. If you own a Vaio, verify ...

Sony is advising consumers to quit using some of its VAIO laptop computers and unplug them, saying that it's possible that its non-removable battery pack could overheat.The company said it's in the ...

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As Sony announces its new VAIO Fit line of consumer laptops, it’s leading a charge—a necessary one—into the world of touch. Touchscreens will be available across the entire product line, and standard ...

“The Vaio S Series is classic Sony. It’s not the best value, but makes up for its higher price with superior design, some worthwhile options, and a premium model with a high-resolution display.” “Why ...

Although Sony says it hasn't recorded any complaints from Vaio customers in Japan, it has received 39 complaints from customers in other countries. So far, no injuries have been reported. The problem ...

Sony is no stranger to thin, portable laptops. Take the company's Vaio Z series laptop, a 13-inch device that's just 0.66 inches thick and weighs only 2.57 pounds. While those specs make most of us ...

Are you a the brand new owner of a $2,000 Sony Vaio laptop? Were you planning to run Microsoft's XP virtualization technology in Windows 7? You're out of luck. Sony ...

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