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Chris Smith
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If you operate a device with a battery, then you’ve probably familiar with low-battery anxiety. It might be an electric vehicle, a wearable, or a smartphone. In any of those cases, the feeling is the same. Although it’s usually your smartphone that will trigger said anxiety. Whether it’s iPhone or Android, there will be days where you’ll worry that you’ll run out of juice before you can get to a charger. That’s why we have chargers everywhere, from wired to wireless. On top of that, we carry powerbanks with us on the go. These portable charges come in handy, especially if you own an older phone whose battery health isn’t what it used to be. Needless to say, these devices aren’t supposed to overheat and catch fire. That’s why the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has just announced a recall on several myCharge powerbank models that caused burn injuries to multiple people.
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