Many travelers carry smartphones, laptops, tablets, power banks, and other electronic devices when flying. While these devices are convenient, the lithium-ion batteries inside them can sometimes ...

Lithium-ion batteries in personal electronic devices (PEDs) such as laptops, smartphones, powerbanks and electronic cigarettes can pose a serious safety risk in air travel. Damaged or overheated ...

With recent soaring temperatures, New Jersey police caution against leaving certain valuables in cars, noting the serious ...

Unfortunately, there are rare occasions when batteries can surprise you by catching fire, or exploding. Minimize the risk ...

A recent fatal fire in South Philadelphia has once again drawn attention to the growing risks associated with lithium-ion batteries. According to ...

An EU regulation expected to go into effect in early 2027 mandates that phones and tablets have easily removable batteries by ...

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a warning to passengers about the dangers of packing power banks in hold ...

Last year, UK authorities were informed of 643 incidents where lithium batteries were detected packed in hold bags.

The risk is not limited to obvious perishable food. Heat can weaken medicine, raise pressure inside sealed containers, reduce battery performance, and make devices shut down or malfunction at the ...

Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...

With UAE summer temperatures, a parked car can turn into one of the hottest spots you will encounter all day. The cabin traps heat quickly, the dashboard absorbs direct sunlight, and within minutes ...

Berkeley County officials are urging residents to think twice before throwing away old lithium-ion batteries, warning that improper disposal can create serious fire and explosion hazards at local ...