Some battery manufacturers and even BEV makers would consider that tragic because it would be the end of the world as they know it, but I'd feel fine.

2025 brought big changes to the smartphone battery department, with manufacturers adding silicon-carbon batteries that massively increase capacity without increasing the size of the battery or, by ...

Hithium has released results from a large-scale fire safety test of its 6.25 MWh “∞Power” battery energy storage system, with an open-door configuration supervised by UL Solutions to assess thermal ...

The U.S. Navy used one of Boeing’s F-15SA instrumented aircraft to conduct the final test flight of the AGM-84 Harpoon Block II Update at the Point Mugu Sea Range. The U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems ...

A broad new smartphone test has found that Apple devices lead the industry for battery life, with the iPhone 17 Pro Max ranking as the longest-lasting phone tested and Apple tied as the top overall ...

A relatively new breed of compact, battery powered chainsaws promises to make light work of pesky branches that clatter combine cabs, whack wing mirrors and unseat sprayer nozzles. Avoiding the faff ...

In the previous article, I introduced the all-electric RV that would serve as our home for 30 days. But once the vehicle was sorted, the real challenge was designing a travel route and schedule that ...

As RVs get put away for the winter season, one part faces more malfunctions than almost anything else: the battery. Owners often find themselves with an RV that won't recharge because the battery ...

California start-up Inlyte Energy has announced a key milestone in the development of its long-duration iron–sodium battery technology, completing a factory acceptance test for its first field-ready ...

While car batteries die more quickly in hot weather, keeping on top of things during the winter is still essential. Here's why: Cold temperatures reduce a battery's cranking power. A battery that's ...

The iPhone Air isn't selling as well as the three iPhone 17 models, which are still sold out in various markets, but there's no question the handset is a head-turner. While the ultra-thin profile and ...

In the fourth iOS 26.1 beta, Apple added a "Tinted" option that reduces the translucency of Liquid Glass for those who prefer a more opaque look. I saw some comments wondering whether the setting ...