Everyone loves a new gadget to play with or to show off to their friends, whether it's the latest GPS system, a super-stylish cappuccino maker or a watch that can record off the TV.
But have you ever considered how dangerous some of these items could be? Virgin Media takes a look at ten of the most dangerous common gadgets, and tells you why you might have to be careful before you click..
In January 2009 the London Evening Standard reported that Londoners in particular were at risk of tinnitus, inner ear damage and ultimately deafness, because of the high volume they need to play music with on the noisy, clunky tube.
A health spokesman said: "There is a real risk that prolonged listening could lead to permanent hearing damage." Research found that 39 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds listen to personal stereos for more than an hour each day, with 13 per cent listening for two hours or more.
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