"It's a very significant problem." That is how Robert Slone, senior vice president and chief scientist at UL Solutions, describes the growing risk tied to everyday devices powered by lithium‑ion ...

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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 5-11, and the Wilmington Fire Department is providing tips for the best ways to keep your family safe. This year’s theme for Fire ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Last week, an electric bike that was being charged in an east Austin apartment caused a fire, according to the Austin Fire Department. E-bikes are powered by lithium-ion batteries.

Syracuse, N. Y. – In recent months, more than a dozen companies have called Salina town officials with similar proposals: Let us install an energy storage system in your town. “We got calls from 14 ...

Laptop charging may look like a simple step buy with just a small mistake, it could seriously damage your device and even pose safety risks. From using the wrong charger to blocking ventilation, these ...

Struggling with poor laptop battery life? The problem might not be your device—but your charging habits. This guide breaks ...