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Apple Investigating Documented Case of Exploding iPhone 7 Plus

An Arizona teen’s tweet has gone viral after it showed copious amounts of smoke coming out of an iPhone 7 Plus in a 21-second video. 18-year old Briana Olivas says that ...

February 24, 2017 at 3:00 pm by

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Battery Factory Catches Fire

A plant owned by Samsung SDI Co., a supplier of batteries to the infamously explosion-prone Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has caught fire in Tianjin, Northern China recently but was ...

February 8, 2017 at 10:00 pm by

Researchers Create Battery With Built-In Fire Extinguisher

Researchers from Stanford University have developed a battery that contains its own fire extinguishing unit. The battery includes triphenyl phosphate, a flame retardant ...

January 16, 2017 at 5:30 pm by

Another EVGA GTX 1080 FTW Sets on Fire

The GTX 10-series launch is turning into a nightmare for EVGA amid reports about the FTW line-up suffering from overheating problems. Apparently, the issue stems from poor VRM ...

November 19, 2016 at 8:30 pm by

Family Sues Amazon after Hoverboard Burns Down $1m Home

Everyone know that ‘hoverboards’ – those motorised two-wheeled scooter boards all the cool kids were riding for about three months – are dumb: they tend to catch fire, ...

October 31, 2016 at 7:21 pm by

EVGA Issues Fix for Overheating GTX 1070 and 1080

Following multiple reports of EVGA’s GTX 1070 and 1080 graphics cards catching fire due to overheating VRMs, the company has issued a physical fix in an attempt to counter ...

October 31, 2016 at 6:29 pm by

EVGA GTX 1070/1080 GPUs Catching Fire Due To VRMs Overheating

EVGA are in hot water this week, in what seems to be the season of tech catching fire! We reported the other day that EVGA cards were suffering overheating issues and that ...

October 29, 2016 at 7:51 pm by

Samsung Halts Galaxy Note 7 Production

It seems like things are going from bad, to worse and beyond for Samsung in the last few weeks. First, we had reports that their phones were exploding, then they issued a ...

October 10, 2016 at 10:30 am by

ADATA Unleashes XPG Fire DDR4 Memory

Memory manufacturers tend to adopt a number of striking aesthetic designs to capture people’s imagination and create a sense of excitement when shopping for DIMMs. While ...

August 31, 2016 at 10:40 am by

Tesla Model S Burns to the Ground on Test Drive!

You know how they always say try before you buy? Sounds like a good decision on the best of days and even better for one group who decided to take a Model S for a test drive ...

August 19, 2016 at 8:53 am by

iPhone Causes Severe Burns After Man Falls Off Bike

How often do you have your phone in your pocket? Do you forget about it and sit down with the phone in your pocket? How about when walking to and from work? Sadly a man from ...

August 4, 2016 at 10:40 am by

Museum of London Bringing Great Fire of London to Minecraft

When it comes educational games, Minecraft is getting more and more attention as it goes. From the original concept of building the world in blocks to the survival and ...

July 21, 2016 at 1:20 am by

Watch Incredible Glass Explosion at 343,000 FPS!

We’ve all been told those tales about what not to do in the kitchen. One I will always remember is not to put glass in a microwave because the second the container ...

July 21, 2016 at 12:40 am by

Bad Mirrors Set Solar Thermal Plant On Fire

When it comes to renewable energy there are a few options, from the power of the sea in tidal factories or the wind in a wind farm, your options are as numerous as the earth ...

May 22, 2016 at 4:00 pm by

EE Not Replacing Power Bar Chargers After Mass Recall

We’ve all had that dreaded moment when you look and notice the battery bar on your mobile flashing red numbers at you giving you only moments to figure out that your ...

May 8, 2016 at 2:00 pm by

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