Smartphone battery explosions happen from time to time, and the most recent case involves an iPhone 6 unit that exploded in the hands of an 11-year-old girl. The device did not cause any injuries, but did burn through a blanket, and gave a good scare to those involved. Apple is already investigating the incident and will replace the faulty unit with a new one.
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Apple is investigating an iPhone 6 explosion originally appeared on BGR.com on Mon, 15 Jul 2019 at 06:50:43 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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