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Cell Phone Battery Bursts into Flames in Man's Back Pocket

 

A cell phone battery spontaneously caught fire last month at a Defcon software hacker's session - while in the back pocket of the owner's pants. The phone caught on fire, burned through the anonymous man's pocket, and fell to the floor where it left burn marks. The man  was sitting when he smelled something burning and felt some heat underneath him on his seat. He stood up to … [Read more...]

Graphics Card Cooler with Airflow Direction Options

 

ARCTIC has developed a graphics card cooler that integrates air and liquid solution together. The Accelero Hybrid 7970 is the first 28nm AMD 7900/7800 series GPUs and offers an all-in-one solution with 200 percent cooling performance and is up to13 times quieter than the stock cooler. It boosts the cooling capacity to 320 Watts. The copper cold plate on the pump offers thermal … [Read more...]

Gamers can Improvise Laptop Cooling with Bottle Cap Trick

 

A technology website has offered a suggestion for those who seek to cool their laptops down as they heat up with gaming or video usage - without using a commercial cooling pad. Users can increase the airflow to the laptop's cooling fans by propping the laptop up on four plastic bottle caps. This allows more air flow to reach the fans, allowing the fans to work more efficiently … [Read more...]

Expanded FC4L Series of Current Sense Resistors

 

Ohmite Manufacturing Company, a provider of thermal solutions and resistors for high current, high voltage and high energy applications, announces it has expanded its FC4L Series of four terminal current sense resistors. This series, previously available in five watt package sizes, is now also available in two watt package sizes. Employing a Ni-Cu-Mn resistive element, the … [Read more...]

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