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Traditionally, passenger cars have come equipped with a 12-volt battery that starts the engine and powers other vehicle functions. But hybrid cars also have another, larger “traction” battery that ...

Solid-state batteries could store more energy and charge faster than today’s batteries, but they tend to crack and fail over time. Stanford researchers found that a nanoscale silver treatment can ...

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 ...

Battery life tests carried out by CNET reveal that the iPhone 17 Pro Max has the best battery life of any of the smartphones tested, and that Apple heads the brand rankings across its models. Apple’s ...

Chao Hu is at the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA. The second category, data-driven lifetime prediction, uses ...

Industry Insight from Reuters Events, a part of Thomson Reuters. As battery manufacturing spreads and prices soften, developers are diversifying supply and implementing new deployment strategies to ...

A massive multiday power outage hit my San Francisco neighborhood in December. There were dark streets, stalled robotaxis, even discarded dough from local bakeries bursting from trash bins. My family ...

Apple’s AirTag is designed to run quietly in the background, helping you keep track of everyday items like keys, bags and luggage. Unlike many small trackers, an AirTag doesn’t need to be charged.

Skeptics and EV-curious consumers often express similar concern for the longevity of the expensive battery pack at the heart of every EV, but new research from EV analysts at Recurrent shows that EV ...

The first production-ready solid-state battery promises five-minute charging, signaling a potential turning point for electric vehicle technology. For more than a decade, solid-state batteries have ...

Electric vehicles come with some obvious perks, from impressive acceleration and near-silent driving to charging costs that are typically, though not always, lower than fueling up with gas. But ...