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They're in our phones, laptops and smartwatches—but lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous when damaged or overcharged.

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Electric vehicles and battery-powered devices use lithium-ion cells to store energy efficiently. However, incidents involving ...

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A key indicator of your MacBook's battery health is its cycle count. Keep reading to learn what it means and how you can check it for yourself. Modern MacBooks can last 18 hours or more on a single ...

It seems to happen with all devices: you notice you don't get as much charge as you used to, and your iPad starts dying at inopportune times. Maybe it powers off when you still have 20% left, or just ...

A woman has gone viral on social media after sharing a video explaining why you should never throw batteries in the trash - ...

This article is a preview of The Tech Friend newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. After I wrote recently about how you can reduce the risk of fires from ...