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The best MagSafe battery packs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
33 years of experience 30 hands-on product reviewers 10,000 square feet of lab space Since we often rely on our mobile devices to shop, communicate, travel, and more, it's paramount to keep your phone's battery boosted. But most of us can't stay tethered to a wall outlet. Also: Anker recalls three power banks due to fire risk
A high-power battery that stays strong for a long flight duration
Drawing inspiration from biology, a group of scientists and engineers has developed and trialed an electrolyte that sustains high battery power output over multiple cycles. A breakthrough in battery component design could ensure that electric aircraft can maintain high power output even when landing with low charge, as indicated in a recent study conducted by
iOS 18 Lets You See The Time On Your iPhone Even With A Dead Battery
The recently announced iOS 18 update includes a wealth of features, but one surprising feature stands out as it allows iPhone users to track time even when their battery is depleted.A recent Reddit post by user ant_t99 showcased an image of their iPhone displaying the time in the top left corner despite being drained of
The Big Battery Gamble That’s Make Or Break For Nissan’s Electric Car Roadmap
Nissan Nissan is readying trial production of the batteries it has bet its future EV roadmap on. It is a high-stakes gamble on a new cell technology that could give electrified vehicles twice the range and lower price tags at the dealership. Known as ASSB, or All-Solid-State Batteries, the new chemistry aims to oust liquid
EV battery race creates recycling dilemma
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New residential battery inverter solution from China
Zonergy has developed a 2.5 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery system featuring an inverter with an output ranging from 8 kW to 15 kW. It says four to 16 modules can be combined for between 10 kWh and 40 kWh of energy storage capacity. June 9, 2023 Beatriz SantosImage: ZonergyChina-based microgrid developer Zonergy has
Battery-swap companies claim the technology could match the speed of a gas station, but experts say charging might stick around for most of us.Stephanie Arnett/MITTR | Envato Charging has emerged as the primary way people keep their EV batteries full of juice while on the go, but some companies have an alternative in mind that
FE Battery Metals drills 1.17% Li2O over 2 metres at Augustus, Quebec
FE Battery Metals Corp. [FE-CSE; FEMFF-OTCQB] reported results of drill hole LC23-42 from the 2023 exploratory drill program at its Augustus lithium property in Quebec, Canada. The drill hole LC23-42 intersected two pegmatites with widths of 16 metres and four metres, respectively, showing varying lithium grades from 164 metres to 250 metres drilled depth. Highlights:
Inside a battery recycling facility
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Lithium Ion Battery Demand Will 6X by 2032
Demand for lithium-ion batteries is set to grow six-fold by 2032, according to Benchmark. Accordingly, the world needs more than 300 new mines to be built by 2035 if raw material supply is to keep up with this demand, according to a new analysis by Benchmark. However, recycling could help reduce the number of mines