Trading standards officers in the UK are reporting the possible influx of unsafe chargers for handheld game consoles and various other gadgets, with one brand possibly causing overheating or electrocution. Learn more after the jump.

An official motion card accessory for the DS? Why haven't we thought of it (except for the developers of the DS Motion Card, of course)? Seemingly encouraged by Guitar Hero: On Tour game with its rather showy peripheral, Activision (now known as Activision Blizzard) unveiled the accelerometer accessory that they're developing for the DS. Also, there are some talks that Nintendo will put forth another version of the DS, and it's slimmed down in many ways. More in the full article!

You may already have ways to view anime or read manga on the Nintendo DS using homebrewed tools, but what if you want to support the people who are working to create your favorite media? AM3 has recently released DSvision, a downloadable entertainment service that was announced last year. Details in the full article.

Admit it - during your childhood, you dreamed of having an army of robotic bugs to attack that pesky neighbor and impress your friends. Atlus is ready to realize that dream with Drone Tactics for the Nintendo DS. You can learn about cannon-equipped cockroaches and anti-air centipedes at the full article.

It was roughly a few weeks ago that Emotiv was able to introduce their EPOC neuroheadset to the whole world.

Now we got wind that the company is looking for candidates to be the beta evaluators for upcoming brain-controlled gadget. Find out the details after the jump!

The Nintendo DS finally gets its share of the downloadable content market pie, now that Nintendo officially licensing AM3's DSvision, a service that aims to provide comics, movies, music and other downloadable media. The interesting bit? It uses a flash system that is very similar to the R4, CycloDS, and M3 Simply. Details in the full article.

The Nintendo DS 1seg TV tuner in Japan caused quite a ruckus over demand. Online order placement for the DS/DSLite attachment were opened a few weeks back without any announcement whatsoever, but still, traffic flooded in.

Meanwhile, a recent survey conducted reveals that only 18% of the DS population want the TV tuner... But considering the sheer size of the DS population itself, the "only 18%" goes a loooong way indeed!

Tired of stripes on handheld cases? Looking for Nike's solid colors? If you're in Hong Kong, or have a friend in Hong Kong, then make haste and snag the latest issue of Milk Magazine, which includes a pair of Nike-branded DS and PSP pouches. (Read our full article to see the pouches.)

With 1seg gaining a stronger foothold in Japan than ever before, Nintendo has opted to follow in Sony's footsteps and release a 1seg TV tuner attachment for their own handheld console. GameBrink has gotten the dish on the latest DS accessory, along with a video that details all the features that the Nintendo DS 1seg TV tuner carries. Check out the video and some of the tuner's features at the full article. The tuner hits Japan later this month.

Not to be outdone by the Sony PlayStation Portable, the Nintendo DS handheld video game console is also getting its own 1seg TV tuner. In case you haven't heard of it, 1seg is a Japan-only mobile terrestrial digital audio/video and data broadcasting service. It's also available for mobile phones and the aforementioned PSP.

The Nintendo DS 1seg tuner gives the handheld a more old-school feel than the PSP's more compact attachment. The tuner plugs into the DS's cartridge slot and rocks a pair of rabbit-ear antennae. Video shows up on the top screen while the touch screen acts like a remote control.

The Nintendo DS 1seg tuner will launch in Japan on November 20. The suggested retail price for this accessory is 6,800 yen (about US$ 60).