This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. The votes have been tallied, and the results are in. The winner of the 11th Breakthrough Technology, 2024 edition, is drumroll please thermal batteries! While the editors of MIT Technology…
We need heat to make everything from steel bars to ketchup packets. Today, a whopping 20% of global energy demand goes to producing heat used in industry, and most of that heat is generated by burning fossil fuels. In an effort to clean up industry, a growing number of companies are working to supply that…
The vivo T3X, launching on April 17, was rumored to pack a 6,000 mAh battery. That rumor has turned out true since vivo took to X to announce that the T3X will come with a 6,000 mAh battery. However, it didn't reveal the charging speed. The all-new #vivoT3X is the multitasking partner you need with a 6000mAH Turbo Battery that never gives up on you, especially when you're in the zone to #GetSetTurbo!Know more https://t.co/SrcvfjQaY6 pic.twitter.com/WakBHJGLof— vivo India (@Vivo_India) April...
Western Australia can become a leading global source of responsibly sourced battery minerals but government support will be “critical”, a mining conference has heard. “Government support at both the state and commonwealth level is critical if we are to effectively overcome pressing issues and maximise the industry’s potential,” WA Minister for Mines David Michael said […]
Whether you’re just curious how your iPhone battery health is holding up or you’re having issues with battery life or unexpected shutdowns, it’s easy to check in iOS Settings. Below we’ll cover how to see iPhone battery health, tips on when to get a replacement, charge cycle expectations, and more. more
As we are preparing the Realme 12+ review, we have some battery results to share with you, which seem to be just about average for the price bracket. The Realme 12+ achieved an Active Use Score of 13:03h while running on the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset and having a 6.67-inch OLED panel running at 120Hz. A standard 5,000 mAh battery keeps the lights on, and it appears to be enough to provide dependable and somewhat competitive battery endurance, at least compared to most competitors in the...
The battery capacities for the upcoming iPhone 16 family have been outed today, but keep in mind the source doesn't have a track record for accuracy, so take these with a higher dose of skepticism than we usually recommend. The iPhone 16 is said to sport a 3,561 mAh cell, 6% larger than its predecessor's, while the iPhone 16 Plus will apparently make do with a 4,006 mAh battery, which is 9% less than what the iPhone 15 Plus had to play with. It's not unheard of for a new model to have a...
Repairability and longevity are top of mind with these new earbuds.
The iPhone 16 series has been subject to many leaks and speculations lately. Despite the lack of an official confirmation, tipsters and leakers have been sharing critical details about the much-awaited iPhone 15 series successors. Now, battery details of the iPhone 16 series have surfaced online. The new leak cast doubt on previous rumours regarding iPhone 16 battery upgrades. While earlier reports indicated a universal battery bump for all 2024 iPhones, the latest leak suggests the iPhone 16...
The State Fire Marshal is warning residents about fires caused by lithium-ion batteries.
The Moto E13 got official in January 2023, and went on sale the month after, so on a yearly release schedule we're already way overdue a successor. And it seems like Motorola is actually working on the Moto E14, as this model has now started the necessary certifications dance ahead of its announcement. The Moto E14 was spotted in the TDRA database in the UAE. That listing confirms its name and its model number - XT2421-14. At the same time, a TUV Rheinland certification reveals that the phone...
Understanding how to monitor and manage your iPhone’s battery health can significantly enhance the device’s longevity and performance. The video below delves into the various aspects of iPhone battery maintenance, helping you make the most out of your device’s power storage capabilities. Checking Battery Status To begin, access your iPhone’s battery information by navigating to […]