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Grandma, 76, killed when e-bike battery explodes like ‘blowtorch’ inside NYC pizzeria on Fourth of July: FDNY

Grandma, 76, killed when e-bike battery explodes like ‘blowtorch’ inside NYC pizzeria on Fourth of July: FDNY

A 76-year-old grandmother was killed when an e-bike battery exploded like a…
Over 1.1M power banks recalled after reports of fires, explosions

Over 1.1M power banks recalled after reports of fires, explosions

Anker Innovations is recalling more than 1.1 million power banks after some…
EPA chief Lee Zeldin blasts NY green energy law as ‘delusional’ and a ‘catastrophe’

EPA chief Lee Zeldin blasts NY green energy law as ‘delusional’ and a ‘catastrophe’

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin slammed New York’s Climate Act, advanced…
Warehouse retail giant Sublue warns spring breakers about popular water toy

Warehouse retail giant Sublue warns spring breakers about popular water toy

Spring breakers may be using an underwater scooter under a recall notice…
Saltwater Flooding a Serious Threat to Electric Vehicles’ Batteries

Saltwater Flooding a Serious Threat to Electric Vehicles’ Batteries

Flooding from hurricanes Helene and Milton inflicted billions of dollars in damage…
Stating the Patently Obvious: Lithium Ion Batteries Fires Are a Problem

Stating the Patently Obvious: Lithium Ion Batteries Fires Are a Problem

You know how awfully fond I am of the lithium-ion battery stories.…
Non-Shocker: Hurricane Victims Getting the Maui/East Palestine Treatment from Biden and Harris

It's Been a Bad News Week for Lithium Ion Batteries

There are some lessons to be learned here, but we’ve become so…

Warning over electric scooter and bike batteries amid daily fires

Firefighters are warning Australians of the dangers of lithium battery fires as…
Apple users complain that iOS 18 is ‘killing’ their iPhone batteries —what to do if you’re affected

Apple users complain that iOS 18 is ‘killing’ their iPhone batteries —what to do if you’re affected

Apple users are bitter over the latest software update, claiming their device…
An expert engineer says that 6G might arrive by 2030 but warns it will be so demanding that it would drain your phone's battery in just 30 minutes (stock image)

Time for some more powerful batteries? 6G set to become available in 2030 will drain phones in 30 minutes, scientist claims

The next generation of wireless communications might be just around the corner,…