Just return it already: another Galaxy Note 7 explodes, this time injuring 6 year-old boy

A picture might be worth a thousand words, but in the seemingly never-ending saga of globally-recalled Galaxy Note 7 units with faulty batteries under the hood, a written account of the umpteenth unfortunate event involving a phone explosion should well be worth a million words of caution.In case you still weren’t convinced of the gratuitous risks incurred by holding on to a ticking time bomb with a pretty ...

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LG slapped with US lawsuit over explosive Optimus F6 phone

There comes a time in any tech company’s existence that certain accusations must be faced in a court of law. Some hardware and software manufacturers are routinely sued over OS glitches, misleading storage claims or dubious third-party repair shop-rejecting policies.Others, of course, have to defend themselves against mountains of

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Apple Watch burn leaves grill marks on man’s wrist

This article contains an image that some may find disturbing.Bursting batteries are a common cause of electronics burns and they are definitely not enjoyable. It’s been an everlasting concern on devices like the ZTE ZMax and the iPhones, too. Any device can actually be a horrid third-degree heat wound waiting to happen if the right triggers get involved.One // =c&&(window.jstiming.srt=d-c)}if(a){var ...

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