Its no longer news that Samsung has officially recalled the Galaxy
Note 7 worldwide , after having more than 90 of the
large smartphones in the US overheated and rumors of some even exploding due
to defective batteries.
Note 7 worldwide , after having more than 90 of the
large smartphones in the US overheated and rumors of some even exploding due
to defective batteries.
Exploding lithium-ion batteries
actually aren’t so uncommon, there are many ways
for a lithium-ion battery to become dangerous,
and they aren’t limited to any one smartphone or electronic device.
“An exploding phone seems like a freak
accident, but
some chemical properties that make batteries
work also make them likely to catch fire.”
Most manufacturers are pushing the battery to its
limit, and we don't know what alternatives we may see in the
future.
limit, and we don't know what alternatives we may see in the
future.