Girl Burnt By Exploding Computer

from the they're-striking-back dept

Maybe it is a good idea to be armed when dealing with a computer. The computers, it seems, are fighting back. This story claims that a 15-year-old girl was burnt when the laptop she was using exploded. The family reports hearing a “huge bang”. I’ve heard of batteries catching fire, but this seems a bit extreme.


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