US Agency Wants to Revise Industry Standards for Smartphone Batteries

US Agency Wants to Revise Industry Standards for Smartphone Batteries

The statement regards Samsung’s recall of the Galaxy Note 7

Microsoft, Apple Phone Batteries Made with Cobalt Mined by 7-Year-Old Children

Microsoft, Apple Phone Batteries Made with Cobalt Mined by 7-Year-Old Children

Supplier accused of using child labor in Africa

Check Out This Mushroom That Could Charge Your Phone

Check Out This Mushroom That Could Charge Your Phone

The mushroom potassium salt is perfect for your batteries

Samsung Announces Breakthrough That Could Almost Double Mobile Battery Capacity

Samsung Announces Breakthrough That Could Almost Double Mobile Battery Capacity

Future smartphones might be able to last you days

Cost Is Not Why You Shouldn’t Keep Your Smartphone Plugged Overnight

Cost Is Not Why You Shouldn’t Keep Your Smartphone Plugged Overnight

Do you keep your handset plugged while you sleep?

Old Laptop Batteries Could Light Up the Homes of the Less Fortunate

Old Laptop Batteries Could Light Up the Homes of the Less Fortunate

Researchers are already testing repurposed battery packs

Sony Starts Repair Programme for VAIO Fit 11A Laptops in May

Sony Starts Repair Programme for VAIO Fit 11A Laptops in May

Sony has advised owners of the VAIO Fit to stop using the device immediately

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 10th, 2014
NASA Calls for New Technologies to Replace Batteries

NASA Calls for New Technologies to Replace Batteries

The agency wants new power sources for its spacecraft

Satellite Batteries Pose Significant Space Debris Risks

Satellite Batteries Pose Significant Space Debris Risks

ESA is looking for a way to achieve full shut-down for these devices

“Breathing” Batteries May Soon Replace Lithium-Ion Ones

“Breathing” Batteries May Soon Replace Lithium-Ion Ones

The new energy sources would enable much longer travel ranges for electric cars

Innovative Battery Runs on Sugar

Innovative Battery Runs on Sugar

The device has unmatched energy density, experts say

Sandberg Solar Battery Lets You Charge Your Tablet Outdoors

Sandberg Solar Battery Lets You Charge Your Tablet Outdoors

The Sandberg battery might be a solution for constant travelers

Hybrid Anode for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Quadruples Storage Capacity

Hybrid Anode for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Quadruples Storage Capacity

The innovation could significantly boost the range of electrical vehicles

Rhubarb Batteries Developed at Harvard University

Rhubarb Batteries Developed at Harvard University

The devices could be used to improve energy storage capabilities

First Invisibility Cloak Powered by Batteries Developed

First Invisibility Cloak Powered by Batteries Developed

The power source significantly broadens its operational bandwidth

3D Printed Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Just Around the Corner

3D Printed Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Just Around the Corner

American scientists are making great strides towards this goal

Scientists Create Impressive Lithium-Sulfur Battery

Scientists Create Impressive Lithium-Sulfur Battery

The device can hold two times more current than lithium-ion batteries

 
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