Lithium-ion batteries power a host of everyday electronics, but they can also be a fire hazard. Here are some key warning ...

Emergency services were called to Glasgow city centre on Sunday to attend a huge fire at a vape shop. More than 200 firefighters were at the scene as the blaze tore through Union Street, destroying a ...

Lithium ion batteries are all around you because they're lightweight, powerful, and rechargeable. However, when damaged, overcharged, or improperly stored, they can overheat, catch fire, or even ...

Rechargeable batteries are great for storing energy and powering electronics from smartphones to electric vehicles. In cold environments, however, they can be more difficult to charge and may even ...

Better-than-advertised capacity, strong performance and convenient charging make these batteries particularly appealing ...

Fifty years after the birth of the rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it’s easy to see its value. It’s used in billions of laptops, cellphones, power tools, and cars. Global sales top US $45 billion a ...

Rising global demand and volatile prices for lithium, essential for clean energy, are driving a domestic extraction rush in ...

The FAA bans electronics that use lithium-ion batteries from your checked bag. And some airlines are tightening their rules about using chargers inflight and if they have to be in your carry-on.

Ottawa Fire Services is urging residents not to overcharge lithium-ion batteries after a fire recently destroyed two homes in ...

With potential safety improvements and lower manufacturing costs, Na-ion batteries are coming of age at precisely the right ...

The global advanced rechargeable battery recycling market is evolving beyond lithium-ion dominance, with sodium-ion, solid-state, and other chemistries gaining ground. This transformative shift is ...