Industry AI AI energy demands could soon match the entire electricity consumption of Ireland If Google implements the tech into every single search By Rob Thubron, October 12, 2023, 5:20 AM 9 comments
Science Hardware New thermophotovoltaic cell with no moving parts is more efficient than steam turbines Efficiency is the name of the game By Shawn Knight, April 14, 2022, 12:18 PM 16 comments
Tech Culture A 124-year old hydroelectric plant is using its power to mine Bitcoin Because why not, right? By Isaiah Mayersen, July 10, 2021, 11:35 AM 42 comments
Industry Nikola Tesla's vision of wireless power transmission is alive with Kiwi startup Emrod Its technology is supposed to be cheaper, safer, and more eco-friendly than wired power By Cal Jeffrey, August 27, 2020, 2:47 PM 15 comments
Science Scientists develop low-cost solution that generates electricity from air Could battery-powered electronics soon be a thing of the past? By Shawn Knight, February 19, 2020, 2:27 PM 51 comments
Science Car Tech Researchers discover supercapacitor material 'breakthrough' allowing for 10-minute EV charge times The new material could increase EV range and reduce charging times By Cohen Coberly, February 27, 2018, 4:31 PM 20 comments
Electronics Industry Engineers in Germany are turning a salt cavern into a massive redox flow battery The system is more than 5 times the size of Tesla's Australia project By William Gayde, July 11, 2017, 9:15 AM
Industry Tesla's grid-connected Powerpack station comes online in California System can power 2,500 homes for a full day By William Gayde, February 1, 2017, 8:46 AM 10 comments
Car Tech Tesla is eliminating free, unlimited Supercharger access for new customers By Shawn Knight, November 7, 2016, 3:45 PM 36 comments
Science Scientists say electricity can reduce fat content in chocolate without impacting taste By Shawn Knight, June 26, 2016, 1:00 PM
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The Web Science Watch ArcAttack rock out, use Tesla coils as musical instruments By Shawn Knight, May 18, 2016, 12:15 PM
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Science Watch as scientists make carbon nanotubes self-assemble from a distance By Shawn Knight, April 16, 2016, 9:30 AM
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Industry GenShock suspension system could generate electricity as you drive By Shawn Knight, September 2, 2013, 3:30 PM 29 comments
Industry Sharp develops world's most efficient solar panel By David Tom, June 14, 2013, 1:00 PM 16 comments
The Web Science Genetically-engineered viruses may power devices of the future By Rick Burgess, May 14, 2012, 6:00 PM 25 comments