Bose Recalls 600,000 Batteries After Reports of Melting and Catching Fire
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A 600,000-unit battery recall is a reminder that energy-dense hardware risk compounds quickly at scale. Any operator shipping powered devices should revisit thermal, charging, and recall playbooks now—before AI wearables and edge devices push your battery fleet into the millions.
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