This is how #samsung plans to prevent future phones from catching fire
January 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
So, now we know exactly what happened with Samsung’s fiery batteries. Will it happen again?
Samsung said that it has implemented a new eight-step testing process for its lithium ion batteries, and that it’s forming a battery advisory board as well, comprised of academics from Cambridge, Berkeley, and Stanford. Note, this is for all lithium ion batteries in Samsung products, not just Note phablets or the anticipated Galaxy S8 phone.
Samsung’s new eight-step battery safety check includes: durability testing, visual inspection, x-rays, charge and discharge tests, tests of total volatile organic compounds (TVOC), disassembling tests, accelerated usage tests,…
