If you had asked me a few years ago what I considered to be the weakness of modern smartphones compared to older phones, I'd have said the battery. When you look at phones from before modern ...

Flint's flexible, rechargeable paper batteries could one day replace their lithium-ion counterparts in your smartwatch, phone and more. Katie a UK-based news reporter and features writer.

Scientists have discovered a way to turn previously useless industrial waste into a vital material used in batteries. The waste molecule, triphenylphosphine oxide (TPPO), is produced in the ...

A thorough analysis of market, technological, and supply chain outcomes for sodium-ion batteries finds that significant advances are needed before commercialization. Legions of battery engineers ...

We’ve made batteries out of all sorts of materials, from lithium, to nickel, to lead. But one startup featured at CES this week has produced a battery made of paper, believe it or not.

General Motors Co. has signed a multibillion-dollar deal with Norway-based graphite manufacturer Vianode for materials for electric-vehicle batteries. The deal comes as GM looks to boost EV ...

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This part of the story is about grid batteries, the second energy transition innovation—the first is liquefied natural gas (LNG). In 2016, grid-scale batteries started up in Australia to ...

Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET Home team since 2018. He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home ...

Since we often rely on our mobile devices to shop, communicate, travel, and more, it's paramount to keep our phones' batteries charged. However, most of us can't stay tethered to a wall outlet.

Here’s how it works. When searching for the best laptops for battery life in your price range, you can't count on manufacturer claims about battery life: you need real data. That's why we put ...

Nuclear energy companies are trying to shrink reactors to the size of shipping containers in a bid to compete with electric batteries as a source of zero-carbon energy. Led by Westinghouse ...