Android's Next Version 'O' Is All Set To Save Your Phone Battery, Google Releases Developer's Preview

Medicine & Technology Mar 22, 2017

Android Nougat is still being rolled out to compatible devices and Google is already out with developer's preview of its next android version 'O'. Android O promises to extend battery lives along with other nifty updates.

Coal Mine In Germany Recycled To Be Giant Hydroelectric Battery

Mar 22, 2017

An old coal mine in Germany will now be recycled into a giant hydroelectric battery. The battery will serve as a reserve for supplying sustainable power in the area with more than 400,000 families.

Nanosatellite Battery Helps Electric Cars Become Five Times More Reliable Compared To Conventional System

Mar 19, 2017

Holder Hermanns led a team of researchers together with his students Marvin Stenger and Gilles Nies. They have built a battery model, the Nanosatellite battery that can monitor the exact amount of energy is available. More so, it can monitor how much of the energy is chemically bound or not immediately usable.

NASA Concentrates On Next Generation Of Structural Solid State Batteries

Feb 14, 2017

Battery backup is the most vital thing for any space craft's in a lone sky because there are no any easy way to avail any power source in case of failure until a next expensive and time-consuming space mission will conduct

Low-Cost Battery Can Be Made From Urine: Will Make Solar Power Cheaper

Feb 14, 2017

Scientists from Stanford University has discovered a new component that will make batteries cheap, the urea from urine. It will also make solar renewable energy cheaper.

1M Electric Cars Target Moves To 2020

Jan 22, 2016

The Obama administration has failed to hit the one million sales target of electric vehicles by 2015, hence they moved the goal to 2020.

Microsoft Files Patent On Rechargeable Battery On A Stylus Pen

Jan 19, 2016

The Microsoft Surface Pen powered by a triple A battery should last a year, however, its maker might have a better solution with a rechargeable option as seen in its patent application.

Stanford Researchers Create Lithium-Ion Batteries That Prevent Fire

Jan 13, 2016

Researchers from Stanford University address battery-heating issues by creating lithium-ion batteries that automatically shut down when they become too hot and revive again when they cool off.

Scientists Build Non-Overheating Batteries

Jan 12, 2016

Stanford scientists are able to create a battery that does not overheat and can cycle back to performing once sufficiently cooled down.

Changing the Solar Power Industry—Tesla’s New Powerwall Packs a Powerful Punch

May 02, 2015

Elon Musk’s visions haven’t just changed the tech industry, they’ve changed the world and even space exploration. But a new venture and interest in batteries will mean that Tesla is expanding into the solar energy game, and Musk is offering home owners the opportunity to capitalize on the power of the Sun.

New Cheaper Fast Charging, Longer Lasting Battery Developed

Apr 08, 2015

Scientists from Standford University have a developed the first high performance aluminum battery that is fast charging, longer lasting and inexpensive.

Designers Hope 2015 Is the Year for Wireless Charging

Mar 08, 2015

Everyone has felt the stress of a dying mobile phone battery and the hassle of carrying around a bundle of wires everywhere you go. In an effort to end this stress, designers are hoping to make 2015 the year of the wireless charger.

The Gogoro Smartscoooter—Revolutionizing How We Will Commute In The City

Jan 09, 2015

Cities, as you very well may know, are the dense concrete jungles of humanity. And, with this shoulder-to-shoulder way of life, transportation-and really infrastructure, for that matter-seems to be the foot-tall speed bump that every city-dweller despises. Everyone, no matter what their position, has somewhere to go; the everyday commute is inevitable. And with that, everyone needs a means of transportation.