alt Hacker NewsWeirdly, none of the many phones, tablets and laptops I've owned have ever caught on fire.
I guess I've just been lucky.
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pfdietz • yesterday at 11:37 PM
I've had laptop batteries swell up, which is disconcerting to say the least.
Weirdly, none of the many phones, tablets and laptops I've owned have ever caught on fire.
I guess I've just been lucky.
I've had laptop batteries swell up, which is disconcerting to say the least.
It’s not as much about the risk of failure, as both are safe when the correct safety measures are in place.
But what might happen when they fail - thermal runaway is no joke with lithium-ion, ask any firefighter.