Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Sunshine Coast woman has been left stunned after her mother’s mobile phone exploded while charging. Elizabeth Hurford took to ...

Sometimes smartphones explode. I've come across several headlines in the past few months alone, from a phone that caught fire in a Brazilian woman's pocket in February to a plane in Colorado that had ...

A 14-year-old girl has died in her sleep after the battery inside her charging smartphone exploded next to her head. Alua Asetkyzy Abzalbek, 14, went to bed listening to music at her village home in ...

A Sunshine Coast mother says she is happy to be alive after waking at 2am to a smoke-filled room, with her mobile phone "glowing red hot like an element" as it charged on the bedside table. Charlene ...

Mobile phones have become an integral part of our modern lives. From scrolling while eating to even taking them along to the loo, we’re literally living with them. And this one’s a sure shot shot that ...

A WOMAN has filmed the moment her iPhone 7 Plus battery exploded in an incident similar to Samsung’s overheating smartphone. Brianna Olivas said her rose gold smartphone suddenly began emitting smoke ...

In the world of lithium-ion batteries, smartphones take centre stage. Yet they’ve also sparked an ongoing debate: does prolonged (or overnight) charging wreak havoc on your battery? A number of ...

Has it ever happened to you that you needed to charge your phone in an emergency and connected it to a high-power charger? For a moment, you must have wondered if a fast charger would explode your ...