Smartphones usually catch fire due to problems linked to their batteries. Lithium-ion batteries work through a balance of ...

On Wednesday afternoon, I noticed that my phone was no longer sitting flush in its case. It took me a few minutes to realize that this was a big, honking sign of danger. The battery in my smartphone ...

Some of Google’s mid-range Pixel phones are suffering from battery fires with the Pixel 6a having enough issues it enforced a mandatory battery limitation through a software update. However, that ...

CHAPEL HILL, NC — A North Carolina firefighter's home narrowly escaped serious damage after his dog bit into a phone charger, causing a small fire. The incident highlights the growing danger of ...

Facepalm: Google released the Pixel 6a in 2022 as a mid-range variant of the Pixel 6 smartphone line. The device was initially praised for its so-called "flagship-level" performance and features, ...