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Power banks are adding risk to flying

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By Phil Baker Verified
| Baker On Tech
When Apple decided to eliminate removeable batteries from their phones and computers, who would have guessed it might eventually impact airline safety? With the increase usage of our phones and the need to recharge more often, an entirely new industry of power banks emerged, and those batteries have been the caused of serious airline fires and emergencies in the air. Airlines around the world now consider lithium battery fires one of the fastest-growing risks in commercial aviation.
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China: A major innovator, not just a manufacturer

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By Phil Baker Verified
| Baker On Tech
While the automotive world has been marveling at China’s electric vehicle makers—and how quickly they have surpassed many European, Japanese, and American competitors—I’ve been equally impressed by a wave of consumer electronics from little-known Chinese companies. These products aren’t just inexpensive; they’re thoughtfully designed, highly innovative, and often rethink familiar product categories from the ground up.
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AI’s Reality Check: We’ve Seen This Movie Before

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By Phil Baker Verified
| Baker On Tech
Every generation has its miracle technology. It arrives amid breathless predictions, billion-dollar investments and promises that it will change our lives. Skeptics are dismissed as people who simply “don’t get it.” Then reality sets in. The technology isn’t a failure, but it isn’t the revolution we were promised. Artificial intelligence is simply the latest example—although its economic consequences could be far greater than anything that has come before.
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