- Technology & Gadgets
- By Bogdan Popa
- March 9th, 2020
Man Removes His Pants in Airport After Electronic Device Catches Fire in Pocket
Device burst into flames all of a sudden in the pocket
- Apple
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- March 6th, 2017
New Noncombustible Battery with Three Times More Power Is Under Development
The new battery can charge fully in a matter of minutes
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 20th, 2016
MIT Researcher Doubles Lithium-Ion Battery Capacity
New battery is also much smaller than existing alternatives
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 18th, 2016
New Lithium-Garnet Batteries Don't Catch Fire as Easily as Lithium-Ion
Researchers in Switzerland develop new battery technology
- Peripherals
- By Horia Despa
- October 9th, 2015
Potassium-Ion Batteries Are Back After over 80 Years
Dismissed in 1932, potassium-ion is back with a vengeance
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Arici
- February 3rd, 2015
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Google Project Ara’s Upcoming Advanced Battery Modules Will Double the Lifespan [FORBES]
The technology will come from MIT startup, SolidEnergy
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 13th, 2014
“Breathing” Batteries May Soon Replace Lithium-Ion Ones
The new energy sources would enable much longer travel ranges for electric cars
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 25th, 2013
3D Printed Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Just Around the Corner
American scientists are making great strides towards this goal
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 20th, 2013
Scientists Create Impressive Lithium-Sulfur Battery
The device can hold two times more current than lithium-ion batteries
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
First Self-Healing Battery Electrode Created
New types of advanced batteries may soon become a reality
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 26th, 2011
Stanford Experts Develop Transparent, Flexible Batteries
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Traian Teglet
- April 6th, 2010
Hitachi Working on Doubling Lithium-Ion Battery Capacity
Could enter production next year
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 22nd, 2009
Argonne Team Studies Lithium-Air Batteries
The experts plan to replace gasoline soon
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 21st, 2009
Digital Quantum Batteries to Outperform Lithium-Ion Ones
The devices have been proposed by UIUC experts
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 28th, 2009
New Zinc-Air Batteries to Hit the Stores
They are more efficient than the lithium-ion variety
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
Nanowire Lithium Batteries One Step Closer
Stanford experts improve the technology