From fire risks to airline bans, lithium-ion power banks have become a headache. Discover the new battery tech that could ...
Some carriers have begun to completely ban power banks that people use to charge their phones and tablets due to safety ...
Nearly 500,000 power banks manufactured by Anker are under recall after 33 reports of the products catching on fire or exploding. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission posted a recall notice by ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — More than 19,000 wireless power banks are being recalled because they can catch fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The CPSC said the ...
There's a lot to love about the conventional lithium-ion batteries we use in our gadgets and electric cars, but they still pose a fire hazard because of the flammable liquid electrolyte inside.
Incidents with overheating portable power banks on planes occur every week in the U.S. alone. Can anything be done to make ...
Australia’s consumer watchdog is speaking out amid fears for people’s safety that thousands of dangerous chargers are still ...
A growing number of airlines and destinations are restricting power bank usage on flights in response to incidents caused by malfunctioning electronics. Turkey just became the latest country to change ...