By Hope King @lisahopeking December 17, 2015: 12:53 PM ET
'Hoverboards' exploded
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Self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as "hoverboards," were one of the most talked about tech products this year -- but for almost all the wrong reasons.
After gaining a lot of attention for their red carpet and music video appearances, as well as their popularity with kids and teens, these handlebar-less Segways made news for catching fire and exploding.