Car Tech Industry Tesla is refreshing the Model S and Model X with new motors and longer range 370 miles for Model S and 335 miles for Model X By Greg Synek, April 24, 2019, 9:17 AM 7 comments
Mobile Xiaomi's 100W charger can juice a battery from zero to 100% in 17 minutes The fastest by far By Rob Thubron, March 26, 2019, 9:32 AM 17 comments
Mobile Electronics Energizer's 18,000mAh phone has just three Indiegogo backers so far Little love for the thick handset By Rob Thubron, March 26, 2019, 5:20 AM 7 comments
Electronics HP year-old laptop battery recall expands to 78,500 units Additional reports of catastrophic battery failure prompted expansion By Cal Jeffrey, March 13, 2019, 3:43 PM
Apple Apple reportedly moved to a more customer-friendly iPhone repair policy Techs will now be permitted to repair iPhones regardless of whether the customer has a third-party battery or not By Cal Jeffrey, March 5, 2019, 6:41 PM 10 comments
Mobile Electronics Energizer shows off phone with 18,000mAh battery It's fairly chunky By Rob Thubron, February 26, 2019, 10:21 AM 24 comments
Industry Car Tech Immersion cooling could make electric vehicle batteries far more efficient Liquid cooling electric car batteries By Shawn Knight, February 12, 2019, 1:42 PM 10 comments
Mobile Sony Xperia XZ4 leak claims it will feature a 52MP camera, 4400mAh battery Could Sony challenge Samsung and Apple with its flagship? By Rob Thubron, January 31, 2019, 9:46 AM 7 comments
Science MIT's 2D antenna turns Wi-Fi signals into power Imagine never having to charge your smartphone By Rob Thubron, January 29, 2019, 8:50 AM
Apple Apple poached the VP of Samsung's battery manufacturing division Could Apple be ready to move battery production in-house? By Cal Jeffrey, January 24, 2019, 3:23 PM
Apple Mobile Apple silently launches new smart battery cases for iPhone XR and XS models at $129 There isn't an official announcement yet By David Matthews, January 15, 2019, 5:31 PM 8 comments
Apple Mobile Apple replaced 11 million batteries under its discounted replacement program Apple's battery replacement program may have cost the company billions in lost revenue By Shawn Knight, January 15, 2019, 11:10 AM 12 comments
Electronics Amionx set to start licensing safety tech for lithium-ion batteries SafeCore prevents batteries from exploding or catching fire even if they are punctured By Cal Jeffrey, December 26, 2018, 2:32 PM
Apple Electronics Apple could be planning to ship 'Smart Battery Cases' for the iPhone Xs and Xs Max The cases could significantly boost battery life By Cohen Coberly, December 18, 2018, 2:55 PM 11 comments
Apple Mobile Apple's discounted battery replacement program ends soon You've got just three weeks to take advantage of Apple's $29 iPhone battery replacement offer By Shawn Knight, December 10, 2018, 11:21 AM
Electronics China's first solid-state battery production line starts operations The successor to lithium-ion By Rob Thubron, November 21, 2018, 8:55 AM 7 comments
Mobile Apple Man says iOS 12.1 caused his iPhone X to explode, Apple says this is "not expected" behavior Thanks for clearing that up, Apple By Rob Thubron, November 15, 2018, 11:17 AM 9 comments
Car Tech Science A new battery technology could make batteries five times lighter and half the size Electric cars could be the primary application By Isaiah Mayersen, November 10, 2018, 11:38 AM 12 comments
Electronics Mobile Samsung's graphene batteries, which can charge a phone in 12 minutes, rumored to arrive in 2019 Emphasis on rumored By Rob Thubron, October 24, 2018, 7:42 AM 22 comments
Mobile Apple Regulatory filings reveal iPhone XS, XS Max and XR RAM, battery capacities Details emerge ahead of new iPhone teardowns By Shawn Knight, September 19, 2018, 5:36 PM
Google Mobile Google remotely enabled battery saving mode on some Android 9 Pie phones Not good, Google By Rob Thubron, September 17, 2018, 9:35 AM 8 comments
Electronics Mobile Tesla is restocking and lowering the price of its wireless charging battery bank But the specs have not been improved By Greg Synek, September 11, 2018, 9:14 AM
Google Mobile New Pixel 3 photos show battery specs and variable aperture front camera Google is clearly not trying to hide anything about the Pixel 3 By Greg Synek, August 31, 2018, 9:32 AM
Apple Dutch Apple Store evacuated after iPad battery explodes The third such incident this year By Rob Thubron, August 20, 2018, 8:17 AM
Google Software Google Maps now shares battery life when sharing locations No response? Maybe the battery is dying. By Greg Synek, August 3, 2018, 7:18 AM