EAST BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A rechargeable battery in a children’s toy sparked a fire that burned a two-story fourplex on Thursday afternoon, April 24. According to the St. George Fire Department, ...

This page contains a step by step guide to replacing the battery in a Hudson Shooting Watch. Note that after replacing your battery, you will need to set the time on your Hudson Shooting Watch. The ...

MESA, Ariz. - A Mesa couple, their three kids, and several pets were displaced last week after their home caught fire. They say a toy battery is the cause. It’s been a week since Alexis and Kaleb ...

Petmate has issued a recall for its Pet Zone Laser Pointer & LED Ball pet toys due to a serious ingestion hazard posed by button cell batteries. The recall affects about 15,400 pet toys, which were ...

I was recently approached to comment on a story about an Angry Birds flying toy that exploded while it was charging. The owner of the toy wanted to know if the issue was caused by him plugging the ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Given their huge potential, more than 60 nanotechnology research groups worldwide (see: "Proposed standards for triboelectric nanogenerators could facilitate comparisons") have ...

Scientists report they have used specialized nanogenerators that gather energy from mechanical vibrations to transform squeaky bathtub companions and other conventional children's toys into 'smart' ...