Toshiba waves the recall flag again on Sony laptop batteries

Filed under: Laptops

Groundhog’s Day ain’t got nothing on this. Yet again, we’re faced with another recall on potentially defective laptop batteries, and yet again, these cells in question could catch fire when you least expect it. The latest round of recalls by Toshiba allows for some 10,000 Sony-made batteries to be replaced after a trio of fire incidents over the past ten months got its attention. Of course, Sony noted that the financial impact of this wave should be minor, particularly compared to the recall-related costs it’s already trying to swallow.

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