Phone chargers, laptop bricks and power banks now live in wall outlets the way clocks once did, humming along in the ...

Amazon broke into the smartphone marketplace this week by announcing the Amazon Fire Phone. Starting at $199 with a two-year plan, the device's price point is on par with some of the top phones on the ...

Amazon, one of the world’s most powerful online retailers, has focused considerable marketing attention on its first-ever Fire smartphone, which by all accounts got a skimpy customer response after it ...

In a release of its third quarter financial statements, Amazon reported a net loss of $470 million, just under one dollar per share. Anchoring the company down are losses attributed to its failed Fire ...

A cell phone caught on fire inside a Bentworth High School classroom on Monday morning. The Bentworth School District said a lithium ion battery in a student's cell phone caught on fire, prompting an ...

Smartphones usually catch fire due to problems linked to their batteries. Lithium-ion batteries work through a balance of ...

During a special event taking place today at Fremont Studios in Seattle, Amazon boss Jeff Bezos just unveiled his company's Fire Phone, a new smartphone that keeps the Fire branding Amazon's been ...

Amazon finally appears to be putting its Fire phone to bed for good. The product page for the smartphone on Amazon’s website shows both the 32GB and 64GB models out of stock, with no estimate about ...

As part of its holiday promotions, Amazon knocks $250 off the price of the unlocked version of its Fire Phone. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional.

DENVER — An airplane was evacuated after a passenger's cellphone battery caught fire Friday morning at Denver International Airport. Southwest Airlines Flight 3316 was at a gate when a cellphone ...

KATY, Texas (KTRK) -- Ten students were taken to area hospitals Friday for smoke inhalation following an overheated cellphone "incident" at Mayde Creek Junior High School, according to a Katy ISD ...