Electronic devices and appliances
Phones, ovens, TVs, computers, fridges, dryers. Your consumer rights if devices or appliances break or don't work — and tips on extended warranties.
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Before you buy
Find the right electronic appliance or device: consider quality, features, budget, energy efficiency and safety. -
Your rights compared
Extended warranties generally aren't needed for electronics because manufacturers' warranties and consumer laws protect you. -
Product life, maintenance and care
How long appliances may last and extending their lifespan — including cleaning, safety and repairs. -
Faulty appliances and devices
Inspection fees, postage for returns, expired warranties — how to handle common problems if electronic…