WASHINGTON -- Curtis Sathre said it was like a bomb going off. His 13-year-old son Michael stood stunned, his ears ringing, hand gushing blood and body covered in black ash. In a split second last ...

Could your cellphone battery kill you? ABC 7 NEWS and a family in Alexandria, Virginia is asking that question Wednesday at 11 pm. Matt Flahive and his family woke up to an exploding Samsung Galaxy ...

TOPSFIELD, MASS. (WHDH) - Topsfield firefighters came to the rescue Saturday after receiving report of a fire caused by the explosion of a charging cell phone. Authorities said the explosion of the ...

WASHINGTON Curtis Sathre said it was like a bomb going off. His 13-year-old son Michael stood stunned, his ears ringing, hand gushing blood and body covered in black ash. In a split second last August ...

SEOUL, South Korea — An exploding cell phone battery is suspected by police in the death of a South Korean worker Wednesday, though the phone's manufacturer said it was highly unlikely. The man, ...

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It's very rare, but smartphones can catch fire. They aren't known to explode powerfully enough to kill someone, though. Photo: Langley Township Fire Department A Malaysian man perished in a fire in ...

Three recent incidents of exploding Nokia Corp. phones are due to the use of counterfeit batteries, a Nokia spokeswoman in the U.S. said Thursday. Two Nokia users in the Netherlands and one in Vietnam ...

South Korean construction worker was actually killed in an industrial accident, not by a cell phone battery exploding in his pocket, according to LG Electronics A South Korean construction worker ...