Business Ticker: Amazon is developing a new smartphone
Amazon is reportedly working on a new smartphone, codenamed 'Transformer', more than ten years after its first smartphone failure, focusing on personalization and AI integration with Alexa.
First a failure, now a second chance. The giant returns to the smartphone market
Amazon is set to re-enter the smartphone market with a new device known as Project Transformer, led by a group focused on creating innovative gadgets.
Fire guts three buildings in Kano community
A fire in the Gaida area of Kano State has destroyed three residential buildings, originating from an electrical transformer site.
Hebertshausen: Power outage after fire in transformer house
A fire in a transformer house in Hebertshausen caused a loud explosion, smoke, and a significant power outage affecting much of the eastern Dachau district.
Sisyphus work in war: How Ukrainians rebuild their transformer stations – again and again
Ukrainians are tirelessly repairing energy infrastructure that is continually bombed by Russia, but they struggle to keep up with the damage.
Sisyphus Work in War: How Ukrainians Keep Rebuilding Their Transformer Stations – Again and Again
Ukrainian energy repair teams are tirelessly working to restore bombed energy facilities, but they are struggling to keep up with the relentless attacks from Russia.
Mob Sets Blaze on Transformer Vandal Alive in Cross River
A young man suspected of vandalizing a transformer in Calabar, Nigeria, was killed by a mob who set him ablaze before police arrived.
"Litgrid" has completed the reconstruction of a 2.3 million Euro transformer substation in Kupiškis district
The reconstruction of a transformer substation in Kupiškis district by Litgrid aims to enhance electricity supply reliability for local residents and businesses while reducing long-term operational costs.
Energy transformer explodes and falls on car in Fortaleza; see video
An energy transformer exploded and fell onto a car in Parquelândia, Fortaleza, leaving the vehicle partially destroyed but reported no injuries.
Transformer of over 800 tons will pass this Sunday (8) through the Serra das Araras
A transformer weighing over 800 tons is scheduled to pass through Serra das Araras on Sunday night, causing road closures.
Transformer weighing more than 800 tons will pass this Sunday (8) through the Serra das Araras
A large transformer, weighing approximately 647 tons, is set to travel through Serra das Araras on Sunday night, requiring temporary road closures for safety.
Fire underground – hundreds without power
A fire broke out in an underground transformer in central Stockholm, leaving over 800 customers without electricity.
Man arrested suspected of stealing an electric transformer valued at R$ 50,000 from a company in Piracicaba
A man was arrested in Piracicaba, Brazil, for allegedly stealing an electric transformer worth R$ 50,000 from a local company.
Worker suffers electric shock of 380 volts while working at a company in Uberlândia
A contractor working for Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais suffered a serious electric shock while replacing a transformer at a rural company in Uberlândia, Brazil.
Transformers with 100% Brazilian technology are key pieces in the construction of a futuristic vertical city in the Middle East; understand
A 100% Brazilian transformer is essential for the construction of 'The Line', a mega project in Saudi Arabia aimed at creating a 170-kilometer linear city powered entirely by renewable energy.
Transformer Blast in Sector-18, Noida
A transformer exploded in Sector-18, Noida, severely injuring two people due to falling hot oil from the blast.
Transformer blast in Noida's Sector 18, two people seriously burnt
A transformer explosion in Noida's Sector 18 resulted in two individuals suffering serious burns.
Giant cargo transport alters traffic on the Dutra and mobilizes special operations in the region
A massive transformer weighing over 800 tons is causing traffic disruptions on the Dutra highway in Brazil, with expected congestion due to its slow movement.
A Year of Planning and Millimetric Maneuvers: How the Operation to Transport a Brazilian Transformer to a Futuristic City in Saudi Arabia Works
A Brazilian transformer is being transported to Saudi Arabia for a megaproject aimed at creating a renewable energy-powered linear city.
Transformer weighing over 800 tons will pass through the region starting this Thursday
A massive transformer weighing more than 800 tons is scheduled to pass through the region beginning Thursday, crossing major roadways and affecting local traffic.
Fire in a larger transformer station in Funen
A fire at a significant transformer station in Skårup, South Funen, has left 2,800 households without electricity, and some without water as emergency services respond to the incident.
Fire in transformer station causes power outage for 2,800 households
A fire at a transformer station in Skårup near Svendborg has left 2,800 households without electricity and several without water.
Freight of R$ 2 million, 120 meters long and 380 tires: how the super truck that stopped Dutra in SP works
A special transportation operation disrupted sections of the Presidente Dutra Highway in São Paulo for the passage of a super truck carrying a giant transformer destined for a renewable energy project in Saudi Arabia.
TCN unveils 300MVA transformer at Egbin substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria launched a new 300MVA transformer at the Egbin substation, increasing its total capacity and bolstering electricity supply in the region.
Super trailer with million-dollar cargo to Saudi Arabia faces 'watchmaker's work' on SP highway
A massive logistics operation involving the transport of a 540-ton transformer from Greater São Paulo to Saudi Arabia is underway, showing the challenges of transporting sensitive equipment.
VIDEO: Pigeon lands on power lines and causes explosion in the electrical network of the Umuarama neighborhood in Uberlândia
A pigeon landing on electrical wires likely caused an explosion in a transformer, leading to temporary power outages in Uberlândia's Umuarama neighborhood.
Bohus recalls light chain - may be fire hazardous
The Norwegian retailer Bohus has issued a recall for its SERONA light chain due to a fire hazard linked to a short circuit detected in the product's transformer.
Transformer burned in Sodankylä – 80 customers without electricity, including Hotel Kakslauttanen
A transformer fire in Sodankylä, Finland, has left 80 customers, including those at Hotel Kakslauttanen, without electricity as local authorities work to contain the fire.
Car has driven off the Atlantic Road - safety distance due to risk of transformer explosion
A car accident on the Atlantic Road has resulted in safety measures being enacted due to concerns over a transformer explosion.
Explosion risk after crash on the Atlantic Road
A car accident on the Atlantic Road in Møre og Romsdal has led to an explosion risk at a nearby transformer station, prompting a 50-meter safety zone.
Explosion risk after a car overturned at the Atlantic Road
A car has overturned off the road at the Atlantic Road, posing an explosion risk due to damage to a transformer station.
Electricity was messed up in the center of Helsinki
An electrical outage in Ruoholahti, Helsinki, caused traffic disruptions as the local emergency services addressed the issue alongside Helen Electricity Network.
TCN announces power outage in Niger
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a temporary power outage in parts of Minna, Niger State, due to maintenance work on a transformer.
Hybrid War Against Germany: Almost Every Day a Case of Sabotage
A report details a rise in sabotage incidents in Germany, highlighting an attempted break-in at a transformer station in Wuppertal on January 7, 2026, prompting an investigation into anti-constitutional sabotage.
Rhein-Main Live Blog: 38,000 people in Neu-Isenburg without electricity
A power outage due to a transformer failure in Dreieich has left nearly 40,000 residents in Neu-Isenburg without electricity.
Temporary blackout in Hesse city - tens of thousands of people without electricity
A temporary power outage in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse affected around 38,000 residents due to construction work at a transformer station, but service was restored by midday.
Arson at transformer house - 900 households without electricity at night
Arson at a transformer house in Sachsen-Anhalt left nearly 900 customers without power overnight amidst a cold wave.
Arson Attack on Transformer Station: Attack on Power Supply in North Rhine-Westphalia Failed
An attempted attack on critical infrastructure in Erkrath near Düsseldorf was unsuccessful, with the perpetrators claiming responsibility through an online communique.
The transformer station on the Rijeka campus caught fire
A fire broke out at the transformer station on the University campus in Trsat, Rijeka, but was quickly controlled by firefighters, preventing it from spreading to nearby buildings.