Aug. 15, 2006 — -- It's a new scare for millions of computer users. Photos of a Dell laptop computer on fire at a conference in Japan have caught many people's attention. Now, no one is certain ...

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A row of firefighters' helmets, coats, and boots in suspendered pants hang at the ready at a fire station. As South Carolina goes all in on electric vehicle and battery manufacturing, emergency ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is spreading the word about the recall of 78,500 computer batteries because they can overheat and pose a fire or burn hazard. At least one person has been ...

Once upon a time, computers were gigantic installations that filled up several rooms, and scientists thought computers would only get larger from there. Instead, computers shrank. Yes, gigantic ...

Many users unknowingly damage their laptop batteries through common mistakes like overcharging, using cheap chargers, and exposing devices to extreme temperatures. These habits shorten battery ...

If your laptop’s battery doesn't last nearly as long as it first did out of the box, then it might be time to replace it. The lithium-ion batteries used to power most laptops degrade over time with an ...

Is your Windows laptop battery not lasting as long as it used to on a single charge? High screen brightness, incorrect power settings, and too many applications running in the background are a few of ...

Lithium-ion batteries are one of humanity’s greatest inventions. They have already helped us develop portable electronic devices and electric vehicles and are on the verge of conquering the grid ...