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After e-scooter explosions, New Rochelle issues warning on lithium-ion battery dangers
New Rochelle is asking apartment dwellers to correctly handle devices powered by lithium-ion batteries. Mistakes can lead to ...
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Using niobium tungsten oxide to allow lithium batteries to charge faster
A team of engineers, chemists and materials scientists in China and the U.S. has found a material that can be used to ...
Stop using these wireless power banks recalled over a fire risk.
Velvet Caviar has issued a recall for several different versions of its MagSafe Battery Pack. About 89,500 of the portable ...
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New electrolytes enable safe, stable and fast-charging lithium-metal batteries
In recent years, researchers have been trying to develop increasingly advanced battery technologies that can be charged ...
New Regulations on Portable Chargers for Local Airlines Starting April 7
As of April 7, travelers flying with local airlines in Hong Kong will face a significant new regulation: the use of external battery chargers, commonly known as portable chargers, will be prohibited ...
E-bike charger fire destroys home after exploding in mum's living room
Mum-of-three Rosie Dobson, tried to stamp out flames as they spurted out of an un-plugged lithium-ion battery she says went ...
How longer-lasting, faster-charging batteries are coming via software updates
It’s part of a software package light enough to run on ancient embedded systems and small enough to be deployed via ...
Silicon Carbon Batteries on Smartphones: Explained
Lithium-ion batteries are reaching a saturation point; so it's time for a new technology - Silicon carbon. Here's everything ...