When was the last time you checked to see if your laptop battery had been recalled? Apple, Dell, Sony, Lenovo, etc. – doesn’t matter. Sooner or later, hardware is going to fail. In this case, it’s much better to be safe than sorry. They’re not gonna come running after you, though – take matters into your own hands before something bad happens.

Imagine if you’re on a plane and your battery decides to take a nosedive (no pun intended). You could have averted disaster by doing a little fact-checking beforehand. In case you thought it was going to be difficult to do, I’ve recorded a small video tutorial – and thanks to GearLive for providing the hardware:

I should register BatteryGoBoom.com at GoDaddy with my CHRIS1 coupon code, eh?