1.0PC Matic Bloghttps://www.pcmatic.com/blogPC Matic Cybersecurityhttps://www.pcmatic.com/blog/author/pcpitstop/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="pHF4e6A8TI"><a href="https://www.pcmatic.com/blog/new-hp-compaq-battery-recall/">‘Flames & Fire’ Prompt New HP & Compaq Battery Recall</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.pcmatic.com/blog/new-hp-compaq-battery-recall/embed/#?secret=pHF4e6A8TI" width="600" height="338" title="“‘Flames & Fire’ Prompt New HP & Compaq Battery Recall” — PC Matic Blog" data-secret="pHF4e6A8TI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.pcmatic.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.pcmatic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/pcmatic-fallback.png19201080HP has announced the recall of 70,000 lithium ion notebook batteries. Is your model on this list? According to yesterday's release from the Consumer Product Safety Commision, the recall was driven by "two reports of batteries that overheated and ruptured, resulting in flames/fire" Check out our world famous video of what happens when a laptop catches fire.