Topic: battery technology
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iPhone Air's Secret Weapon: A Battery That Lasts All Day
The iPhone Air features a revolutionary battery technology with a unique two-dimensional shape, enabled by Apple's patented metal can construction for enhanced durability and design flexibility. This metal casing prevents swelling and deformation, allowing the battery to be molded to fit precisel...
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GM's Unstoppable Lunar Rover With Crab Walk Powers NASA's Artemis Moon Missions
NASA's Artemis program is developing a durable, reusable Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) to support sustainable human presence on the Moon, surpassing the capabilities of Apollo-era rovers. The LTV features a long-lasting rechargeable battery system from General Motors, enabling extensive travel over...
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Tesla Revamps Megapack to Revive Declining Energy Storage Business
Tesla has launched the upgraded Megapack 3 and new modular Megablock to boost its energy storage division, addressing rising demand from utilities and data centers. The Megapack 3 offers increased storage capacity and a wider operational temperature range, while the Megablock combines units for f...
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Raleigh One E-Bike Review: A Surprising Redemption
The Raleigh One e-bike is designed for urban commuting, offering a refined ride with durable features like a Gates Carbon belt drive and a removable battery, though it is best suited for flat terrain due to its single-speed setup and limited hill-climbing ability. Priced as a premium model, it in...
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Rivian's Revolutionary E-Bike Redefines Electric Cycling
Rivian's new brand, Also, has launched the TM-B electric bicycle, TM-Q electric quad bike, and Alpha Wave helmet, aiming to innovate urban mobility with enhanced safety and connectivity features. The TM-B e-bike features a unique pedal-by-wire DreamRide drivetrain, modular design for cargo and pa...
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Ferrari Unveils Its 1000-HP Electric Supercar
Ferrari has unveiled the technology for its first fully electric supercar, featuring a 1000-horsepower powertrain, a top speed of 193 mph, and an estimated 329-mile WLTP range, with a unique acoustic system that uses real powertrain vibrations for sound. The electric model, potentially named "Ele...
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2027 Chevy Bolt Returns with All-New LFP Battery & Upgrades
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt is returning with significant upgrades, including a new 65 kWh LFP battery that supports faster charging and bidirectional power transfer. It maintains a familiar design but offers new colors and a trim level, with a slightly reduced range of 255 miles offset by improved c...
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2027 Chevy Bolt: The Most Affordable EV You Can Buy
The 2027 Chevy Bolt will be the most affordable new electric vehicle in the U.S., starting at $29,990, positioning it as a budget-friendly option in the entry-level EV market. It features a 65kWh LFP battery providing an estimated 255-mile range, includes a native NACS port for Tesla Supercharger...
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Samsung’s Next Move: The Galaxy S26 Edge
▼ Summary - The Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge will feature a 4,200mAh battery, an upgrade from the previous model's 3,900mAh capacity.- It will use traditional lithium-ion battery technology instead of…
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Nissan Leaf 2026 Price Revealed: Starts Under $30,000
The 2026 Nissan Leaf is an affordable electric vehicle starting under $30,000, offering enhanced efficiency without sacrificing modern EV features. It features a new liquid-cooled battery system and a 75 kWh battery providing an estimated 303-mile range, reducing range anxiety. Nissan highlights ...
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Rivian's $4,500 Electric Bike: Inside the Bold Bet
Rivian has launched Also, a separate micromobility company introducing a modular e-bike and other pedal-powered vehicles, reflecting founder RJ Scaringe's long-term vision for sustainable transportation beyond cars. The flagship TM-B e-bike features innovative modular seating and a revolutionary ...
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iPhone 17 Series Unveils Biggest Design Overhaul in Years
Apple's iPhone 17 series introduces major design changes, including a new ultra-thin iPhone Air model and a redesigned horizontal camera layout on Pro models. The iPhone Air is the slimmest iPhone ever, featuring a titanium frame, Ceramic Shield 2 glass, and advanced connectivity with the C1X mod...
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Ferrari's First Electric Car: Everything We Know
Ferrari's first electric vehicle, the Elettrica, will enter production next year at a new, sustainable Maranello facility, marking the brand's entry into the fully electric market. The model will feature a four-seater layout that enhances dynamics by lowering the center of gravity and reducing th...
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Vivo X300 Pro Camera Rivals Ultra Flagships
Vivo's X300 and X300 Pro feature camera systems that rival the premium Ultra models, with the Pro variant offering a nearly identical camera array and support for the same add-on telephoto extender lens as the X200 Ultra. Both phones are equipped with a new 200-megapixel imaging sensor and suppor...
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Bang & Olufsen's New Earbuds Cost More Than an iPhone
Bang & Olufsen's Beo Grace earbuds are priced at $1,500, targeting the ultra-luxury market with a flashy aluminum design and advanced active noise cancellation. They feature 12mm titanium drivers, Dolby Atmos support, and innovative NearTap technology for touch-free volume control, but offer only...
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Apple Unveils World's First Revolutionary iPhone Charger
Apple has released the world's first charger supporting the USB PD 3.2 AVS protocol, called the Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max, which is bundled with the latest iPhone 17 models. The charger uses Adjustable Voltage Supply (AVS) technology to provide precise and efficient power deliv...
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Top Announcements from IFA You Can't Miss
Anker's Eufy MarsWalker robotic accessory enables robot vacuums to navigate stairs, simplifying multi-story home cleaning with its planned 2026 release. Philips Hue expanded its smart home ecosystem with a video doorbell, an upgraded Hue Bridge Pro supporting more devices, and affordable Matter-c...
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Honor Debuts World's Thinnest Foldable Phone in Europe
Honor is bringing the Magic V5, the world’s thinnest foldable phone, though only just, to Europe, where it’s available to order now following its Chinese launch last month. I’ve just reviewed the Magic V5, which is a whole 0.1mm thinner than either the Oppo Find N5 or Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7. The Magic V5 runs Android 15, with seven years of software support promised. The MagicPad 3 is a 13.3-inch Android tablet with a 165Hz LCD display, and it’s also impressively thin at 5.8mm. Image: Honor...
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Tesla Adds Standard-Range Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla has launched a more affordable Standard Range Model Y for North America, shifting focus from rumored budget models to expanding its current lineup. The new Model Y, priced from $39,990 with 321 miles of range, is designed to sustain market momentum amid predicted sales downturns and the exp...
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Telo Raises $20M for Compact Electric City Trucks
California startup Telo has secured $20 million in Series A funding to develop its compact MT1 electric pickup, targeting urban drivers with a smaller, more efficient vehicle. The MT1 is designed for city life with a footprint similar to a Mini Cooper but offers a five-foot bed and a claimed 350-...
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iPhone 17 Event Live: Release Date, Specs, Price & Last-Minute Rumors
Apple's iPhone 17 launch event is highly anticipated, with expected pre-orders starting September 12 and devices arriving September 19, amid speculation on design, features, and pricing. Key rumored upgrades include an 8x camera zoom and improved cooling for the Pro models, a slim 5.5mm iPhone 17...
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Everfrost 2: The Future of Aussie Coolers is Here
The Anker SOLIX Everfrost 2 is a battery-powered portable electric cooler designed for the Australian climate, offering up to 4.3 days of ice-free cooling and a dual-zone design for various outdoor activities. Key features include rapid cooling from room temperature to freezing in minutes, flexib...
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Toyota Invests $1.5 Billion in Mobility Startups
Toyota is investing $1.5 billion in mobility startups through two new funds to support innovation from early concepts to scalable businesses. The automotive industry saw a surge in EV sales before a key tax credit expired, with Tesla reporting record deliveries, but now faces challenges sustainin...
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Top 7 Must-Have Gadgets from IFA 2025 (Available Now!)
The Philips Hue Bridge Pro enhances smart lighting with MotionAware, using lights as motion sensors and supporting up to 150 bulbs for a faster, more responsive system. Rokid Smart Glasses offer advanced AR and AI features, including real-time translation and object recognition, in a lightweight ...
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Inside Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses: The Waveguide Tech Explained
The teardown reveals Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses use advanced waveguide technology, specifically a geometric reflective waveguide by Schott, to project augmented reality images directly into the wearer's vision with high optical efficiency. While the glasses show some repairability, such as heat...
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iPhone 17 vs. iPhone Air: The Ultimate Battery Test Winner
The entire iPhone 17 lineup, including the ultrathin iPhone Air, demonstrates strong battery performance, with the standard model matching the endurance of the more expensive Pro version. The iPhone 17 Pro Max stands out with exceptional battery life, losing only 9% in a video streaming test and ...
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Moxion Founder Returns After Bankruptcy to 'Finish What We Started'
Moxion Power, a startup that raised over $110 million to replace diesel generators with portable batteries, went bankrupt last year, leading to over 400 layoffs and asset liquidation. The original founder has launched Anode Technology with $9 million in seed funding, applying lessons learned to f...
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Porsche 911 Turbo S Debuts Revolutionary Hybrid Engine
Porsche has introduced its most powerful 911 production model, featuring a revolutionary hybrid powertrain that enables a 0-60 mph acceleration in 2.4 seconds. The car uses a newly designed 3.6-liter flat-six engine and twin electric turbochargers, eliminating turbo lag and enhancing responsivene...
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Meta-Ray-Ban Glasses Set for Wider Field of View, Says Maker
The next generation of Meta-Ray-Ban smart glasses will feature a significantly wider field of view, enabled by scalable waveguide technology that supports immersive experiences and has reached mass production for the first time. Schott, in partnership with Lumus, is the key supplier behind these ...
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Blade's Air Taxis Now Available on Uber App
Joby Aviation is partnering with Uber to integrate helicopter bookings into the app, starting in New York with routes to airports and the Hamptons, as well as in the French Riviera. The acquisition of Blade's helicopter business provides Joby with immediate revenue, infrastructure, and a customer...
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Honor Magic 8: Massive Battery and AI Powerhouse
The Honor Magic 8 series emphasizes massive battery capacities and advanced AI integration, featuring a dedicated AI button and launching globally after its initial release in China. Battery specifications vary by region due to regulations, with the Pro model offering up to 7,200mAh in China and ...
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Brompton's Electric G Folding E-Bike Arrives in the US
The Brompton Electric G folding e-bike has launched in the U.S. with a starting price of $4,950, featuring a larger 20-inch wheel design and longer wheelbase for improved stability and comfort on various surfaces. Despite its enhanced size, the bike retains its compact folding capability, making ...
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Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold: The Perfectly Thin Foldable
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold introduces significant upgrades like an IP68 rating and magnetic Qi2 charging but remains thicker and heavier than its competitors, such as the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Honor Magic V5. Despite its bulk, the device's dimensions are manageable in daily use, and it co...
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