How to dispose of batteries properly
There are many different types of batteries out there – some that can be disposed of in household waste like AA and AAA batteries, and some that can’t. Overall, it is best to recycle your batteries. By disposing of batteries with our normal household waste, we put the environment at...
Don’t Blame the Batteries For Every Lithium-Ion Explosion
LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES HAVE been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The latest marquee moment involved a pair of exploding headphones on a plane. That incendiary incident came hot on the heels of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 (double) recall and major issues with “hoverboard” batteries. You can’t chalk it all...
A guide to buying replacement laptop batteries
All laptop batteries need to be replaced at some point in time. Over time, the chemicals inside the battery begin to wear out meaning that gradually the battery life begins to decrease more and more. But do you know what to look out for when you need a replacement battery?...
What does the future hold for batteries?
There’s no denying the importance of batteries in modern society. Think about it: all those phones, gadgets, appliances, and even emergency systems that our day-to-day lives can’t go without – they all run on some form of battery. What would we do without them? The list of items that use batteries is almost...