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Galaxy S26 Review: a battery boost for the super-light AI phone
The Galaxy S26 gets a slightly bigger screen, a bigger battery and a faster processor, but it's also pricier now.
Is this the world’s first quantum battery? Australian scientists say so
Researchers say their prototype is a big step towards fully functioning batteries with rapid charging times
Lenovo Unveils Next-Gen Workstations and Announces the World's First 1,000 Wh/L Silicon-Anode Battery for Notebooks and Workstations
Lenovo introduces the next-generation of AI workstations optimized for on-device AI development, inference and creation, including the ThinkPad P14s i Gen 7, ThinkPad P14s Gen 7 AMD, ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5, ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 AMD, ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 and the powerhouse desktop ThinkStation P5 Gen 2. ...
Exclusive: New Galaxy Tab S12+ leak uncovers battery capacity
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Tab S12 series early next year, and the battery capacity of the Galaxy Tab S12+ has been leaked.
Galaxy Z Fold 8’s widescreen version reportedly has a bigger battery
Samsung is expected to launch a variant of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 with a wider screen aspect ratio, and its battery capacity has been revealed.
Here's what the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's Privacy Display does to its battery life
Benchmarks and tests to see what's going on under the surface
The Unoptimized Tensor G5: The Smaller Battery In Samsung Galaxy S26 Lasts 3 Hours Longer Than The One In Pixel 10 Pro XL
Behold the beleaguered battery endurance of Google's Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Samsung's Galaxy S26 as the unoptimized Tensor G5 takes its proverbial pound of flesh.
The iGarden M1 Pro Max 100 Is the Closest Thing to a Luxury Car for Your Pool
iGarden’s new pool-cleaning robot backs up its sporty design with camera-assisted cleaning and impressive battery endurance.
IMPD officer arrested for battery after altercation inside business
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis metro police officer has been arrested for battery following an altercation that occurred last month on the city’s north side. The Indianapolis Metropolit…
MacBook Neo Teardown: Modular Ports, Glue-Less Battery, Zero Tape
A teardown of the new MacBook Neo by Australian YouTube repair channel Tech Re-Nu reveals what may be the most modular and repair-friendly Mac laptop in recent times. The Neo is shown being taken apart in just six minutes, suggesting Apple has prioritized simplicity across the board, using standard Torx screws (T3, T5, and T8) and a clean cable routing design. To open the aluminum body, eight screws on the bottom are loosened, similar to the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro.
Google is making Android phones faster and improving battery life with this change
Google is working on some behind-the-scenes changes that should make Android phones feel faster while also improving battery life. Announced...
Scientists Just Used Some of Earth’s Worst Chemicals to Produce Battery-Grade Lithium
A new method transforms a "persistent environmental liability" into a much-desired resource, the researchers say.
I Tested the Galaxy S26 Ultra and It's Pretty Amazing, But Here's What Falls Short
The Galaxy S26 Ultra shines with incredible cameras, smart AI features, and a refined design, making it an exceptional phone for creatives, even if it doesn't offer the longest battery life or perfect viewing angles.
Apple reveals MacBook Neo battery cycle limit
Apple has updated its support documentation to confirm the maximum battery cycle count for the new MacBook Neo. Here are the details.
Asus releases new 14-inch gaming laptop in the US with AMD Strix Halo
Asus has finally started selling its first AMD Strix Halo gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the new laptop also features a 73 Wh battery with 100 W charging via USB Type-C. Unfortunately, Asus has decided against offering a 64 GB RAM variant in the US, which would have allowed the TUF Gaming A14 FA401EA to assign up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU.
Nordic Semiconductor introduces precise, adaptive battery health-monitoring to enable smarter, longer-lasting IoT devices
Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, today announces Nordic Fuel Gauge v2.0, a major upgrade of its highly accurate software-based fuel gauge solution for the award-winning nPM1300, and nPM1304 Power Management ICS, at Embedded World 2026. The release adds sophisticated State-of-Health estimation, adaptive battery modeling, and long-term fleet analytics capabilities, extending advanced battery management to a wide range of power-constrained IoT prod
Samsung’s Mammoth 20,000mAh Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Smartphone Battery Fails At 960 Cycles
Samsung's experimentation with mammoth silicon-carbon (Si/C) battery cells continues even as the 20,000mAh cell proved to be dead end.
Is the $599 iPhone 17e truly a good value? I used it for nearly a week to find out
Apple’s iPhone 17e packs incredible performance, great battery life and almost every key iPhone feature into a $599 package, but is it the right upgrade for you?
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Could Have ‘Record-Breaking’ Upgrade, Report Claims
The next iPhone to launch could have battery life that beats any previous Apple phone, it’s claimed.
Galaxy S26 Ultra Teardown Gives Us A Closer Look At Samsung’s Efforts To Make Battery Replacements A Breeze, And To Cool Relevant Components Effectively
One of the first teardowns of the Galaxy S26 Ultra shows how battery replacements have become simpler, not to mention properly cooling the components
OnePlus 15T officially gets a 7,500mAh ‘Glacier’ battery
OnePlus’ upcoming compact Android phone is getting some extra power, with the company confirming the OnePlus 15T will house a...
Google starts calling out Android apps that drain your battery before you download them
Following its announcement last year, Google has started rolling out a warning in the Play Store that warns you of...
Chinese EV maker claims it's engineered the world’s first semi-solid-state EV battery with huge 620-mile range
The experimental manufacturing process could one day deliver a vehicle with a 1,000-plus mile range, researchers say.
Google starts shaming apps that drain your battery
Google is officially rolling out warning alert boxes, that highlight Play Store apps guilty of excessive battery usage.
OnePlus 15T: New compact flagship surpasses Xiaomi 17 Pro and Vivo X300 with larger battery
The OnePlus 15T is set to launch as the successor to the OnePlus 13T, which featured a 6,260mAh battery with 80W wired charging but lacked wireless charging support. Now, the company has officially confirmed that the 15T will pack a 20% larger battery than its predecessor.
Latest MacBook Pro battery life unaffected despite a big change
We noted that the brand new M5 Pro and M5 Max versions of the MacBook Pro have a significantly different...
Pixel March 2026 update fixes 16 issues: Pixel 10 GPU, battery, more
Besides the new features introduced with Android 16 QPR3, the March 2026 Pixel update includes several bug fixes across Audio,...
Motorola's Upcoming Razr Fold Pairs a Massive Battery With a Sleek Design
At Mobile World Congress, the company shares more details about its upcoming book-style foldable.
This 10,000 mAh Qi2 battery bank for Pixel 10 is thin without compromise [Gallery]
Qi2 battery banks are perhaps one of the best accessories for a Pixel 10 owner, but finding one that’s compact...
Soundcore’s New Headphones Have an Absurd Battery Life for the Price
The ANC is supposed to be able to block out jet engines, too.
Anker’s latest noise-cancelling wireless headphones boast huge battery life and smart functionality
The Soundcore Space 2 feature a massive 70-hour battery life
Xiaomi Pad 8 now official globally with 144 Hz display and mid-range pricing
Xiaomi has finally released the Pad 8 outside China. Initially available at over 10% off, the Xiaomi Pad 8 surpasses its predecessor with a much faster chipset to complement a 144 Hz display, a large battery and 45 W charging.
Ultrahuman bets on redesigned smart ring to win back U.S. market after Oura dispute
Ultrahuman’s Ring Pro promises 15-day battery life and a $479 price tag as the wearables maker expands its health-tech push.
'Back to the Future' star Crispin Glover accused of battery and fraud in new lawsuit
A newly filed complaint accuses Crispin Glover of battery, fraud, malicious prosecution, and more, for allegedly pressuring a British model to 'serve him as a live in girlfriend/sex slave.'
Official: Samsung launches 5,000 mAh magnetic power bank with kickstand for Galaxy S26 series
The new Qi2 Magnet Wireless Battery Pack is Samsung's first magnetic power bank. Announced at Galaxy Unpacked, it delivers up to 15W wireless charging for the new Galaxy S26 and S25 series while adding convenient extras like a built-in kickstand and a 25W USB-C port.
Leak: Samsung Galaxy S26 batteries include a surprising downgrade
An advanced report suggests the new Samsung Galaxy S26 line may have taken a hit in battery life.
Galaxy S26 series leak reveals a surprising downgrade for battery health
Leaked Galaxy S26 EU labels suggest massive efficiency gains, but reveal a potential downgrade in long-term battery health and charge cycles.
Honor Magic V6’s mind-boggling battery is all but confirmed, and Samsung should be worried
The thin chassis and a giant battery of Honor’s upcoming foldable could make the Galaxy Z Fold 8 feel outdated.
New oxygen gel could prevent amputation in diabetic wound patients
Chronic wounds often spiral out of control because oxygen can’t reach the deepest layers of injured tissue. A new gel developed at UC Riverside delivers a continuous flow of oxygen right where it’s needed most, using a tiny battery-powered system. In high-risk mice, wounds healed in weeks instead of worsening. The innovation could dramatically reduce amputations—and may even open doors for lab-grown organs.
Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Battery Runtime Concerns Downplayed By Tipster, Says The 5,000mAh Cell Will Last For Much Longer, But The Comparison Says Otherwise
A tipster claims that the 5,000mAh battery powering the Galaxy S26 Ultra will last for much longer for those wanting to upgrade to the flagship
Galaxy S26 Ultra battery life, charging seem unchanged in leaked promo [Gallery]
In the lead-up to Samsung’s Unpacked event next week, a major leak of promo materials confirms a few key details...
Apple iPhone 18 Pro May See Record-Breaking Power Upgrade, Report Says
A new report says the next flagship iPhone could have an improvement to the feature users love: battery life.
New sodium ion battery stores twice the energy and desalinates seawater
A surprising breakthrough could help sodium-ion batteries rival lithium—and even turn seawater into drinking water. Scientists discovered that keeping water inside a key battery material, instead of removing it as traditionally done, dramatically boosts performance. The “wet” version stores nearly twice as much charge, charges faster, and remains stable for hundreds of cycles, placing it among the top-performing sodium battery materials ever reported.
Leaked Pixel 10a ad highlights 30-hour battery life, Camera Coach, and new colors
The Pixel 10a is set to go up for pre-order starting tomorrow, but if you’re impatient, you don’t need to...
macOS 26.4 brings battery Charge Limit to the Mac and Shortcuts
The Charge Limit feature, which lets you set a maximum charge to help extend battery health, was previously only available...
Apple Brings iPhone-Style Battery Charge Limits to the Mac in macOS Tahoe 26.4
The macOS Tahoe 26.4 beta that Apple released today includes a Charge Limit feature for the Mac. There is a new slider bar that lets Mac users select a charge level from 80 percent to 100 percent. The Charge Limit is a setting that's available in addition to Optimized Battery Charging, and it can prevent a Mac from ever charging to 100 percent.
iOS 27 'Rave' Update to Clean Up Code, Could Boost Battery Life
Apple's iOS 27 update will prioritize cleaning up the operating system's internals, with engineers making changes that could result in better battery life, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The effort is said to be similar to what Apple did with its Snow Leopard Mac update years ago, and will involve removing old code, rewriting existing features, and subtly upgrading apps to improve performance. The result should hopefully be a "snappier, more responsive" OS, says Gurman.
Hardware and software changes will lead to improved iPhone battery life this year
Changes being made to iOS 27 and larger battery capacities will give iPhone 18 Pro series users longer battery life.
Apple’s New MacBook Can Checkmate Chromebooks In A Single Move
Apple’s $599 MacBook is expected this Spring. With the A18 Pro chipset and 24-hour battery, it’s a competitive budget laptop. But has Apple stripped it back too far?
iOS 27 to include code cleanup and interface tweaks in hopes to boost battery life: report
In today’s edition of the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shared a number of new details about Apple’s upcoming...
Does Charging Your Phone To 100% Ruin Your Battery? Here's The Truth.
Read this if you're constantly plugging in your device overnight.
UCSB scientists develop ‘liquid battery’ that stores sunlight as heat
Scientists at U.C. Santa Barbara have developed a new kind of “liquid battery” that can capture sunlight and release it later as heat, a breakthrough researchers say could help solve one of renewable ...
Sex, health, child abuse scandals threaten Orban re-election
Abuse in a juvenile facility, hazardous dust from a battery factory and an alleged sex video involving the opposition leader — the run-up to Hungary's election has so far been dominated by one scandal after another.
New calcium-ion battery design delivers high performance without lithium
Scientists at HKUST have unveiled a major leap forward in calcium-ion battery technology, potentially opening the door to safer, more sustainable energy storage for everything from renewable power grids to electric vehicles. By designing a novel quasi-solid-state electrolyte made from redox-active covalent organic frameworks, the team solved long-standing issues that have held calcium batteries back—namely poor ion transport and limited stability.
UCSB scientists bottle the sun with liquid battery
A new bio-inspired molecule captures solar energy and releases it as heat on demand, outperforming lithium-ion batteries.
Samsung’s dirt-cheap Galaxy A07 has a bigger battery than the Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra is rocking the same 5,000 mAh battery as the past five generations of the company’s...
QuantumScape Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Business and Financial Results
QuantumScape Corporation (NASDAQ: QS), a global leader in next-generation solid-state lithium-metal battery technology, today announced its business and fina...
Thomas Edison Tried to Build an EV Battery in 1901. Scientists Just Made It Work
The battery won't power cars as the famous inventor intended, but it's still got a lot of potential.
A forgotten battery design from Thomas Edison—how scientists helped reimagine it
A little-known fact: In the year 1900, electric cars outnumbered gas-powered ones on the American road. The lead-acid auto battery of the time, courtesy of Thomas Edison, was expensive and had a range ...
Galaxy S26 fully leaked specs temper big expectations for battery, display
In a few days, Samsung will announce the Galaxy S26 series and the key changes that come with it, and...
'E-bike for your feet': How bionic sneakers could change human mobility
Nike's battery-powered footwear system, which propels wearers forward, is part of a broader push to help humans move farther and faster.
Small Business Technology News: Coming Soon: An Apple IPhone With Unrivaled Battery Life
PayPal says a growing number of merchants are accepting crypto and the best ERP software for 2026.
Falcons' James Pearce arrested for battery, stalking girlfriend Rickea Jackson
Pearce was arrested on Saturday after fleeing a domestic dispute
iPhone 18 Pro Max Rumored to Deliver Next-Level Battery Life
The iPhone 18 Pro Max will feature a bigger battery for continued best-in-class battery life, according to a known Weibo leaker. Citing supply chain information, the Weibo user known as "Digital Chat Station" said that the iPhone 18 Pro Max will have a battery capacity of 5,100 to 5,200 mAh. Combined with the efficiency improvements of the A20 Pro chip, made with TSMC's 2nm process, the device could tout extremely impressive battery life.
New Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Confirms Bad Battery News
A new Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra delivery more disappointing battery news for the upcoming flagship.
iPhone 17 Pro Max has the best battery life of 35 phones tested
Battery life tests carried out by CNET reveal that the iPhone 17 Pro Max has the best battery life of...
We Tested 35 Phones for the Best Battery Life. These 2 Brands Topped the Field
Phone battery life has always been important, but which brands consistently offer the longest battery life? After extensive testing, we've found the two leaders.
iOS 26.2.1 causing crashes, freezes, and more for some users
iOS 26.2.1 was released last week, adding support for AirTag 2, alongside bug fixes. However, a small minority of users...
Android 16 QPR3: Pixel adds Adaptive Connectivity auto-switch, battery settings
With Android 16 QPR3, Google is introducing more granular Adaptive Connectivity settings on Pixel phones...
iPhone Fold Could Redefine Battery Life and Shake Up Button Design
Several iPhone Fold leaks have been reported, including a massive battery life, design elements, cameras and more.
Intel Panther Lake Core Ultra review: Intel's best laptop CPU in a very long time
Intel manages big boosts to CPU and GPU speed without blowing up battery life.
Upcoming 'Foldable iPhone' Design Leaked With iPad-Style Button Placement
Upcoming foldable iPhone design leaked, revealing new button placement, punch-hole camera, black camera bar, and Apple’s biggest battery yet.
Apple's Foldable iPhone Rumored to Feature Unrivaled Battery Life
Apple's first foldable could feature the biggest ever iPhone battery and eclipse rival devices, according to a known leaker. In a new post, the Weibo user known as "Fixed Focus Digital" says that the foldable's battery could be over 5,500 mAh in size, which would make it the largest capacity of any current or previous iPhone. The iPhone 17 Pro Max has the biggest iPhone battery to date at 5,088 mAh.
iPhone Fold Battery Size Revealed In Latest Rumor, With The Capacity Expected To Be The Largest That Apple Has Even Used In Its Smartphone Lineup
A tipster has shared the alleged battery capacity belonging to the iPhone Fold, and it will be larger than the iPhone 17 Pro Max’s cell
The 4 best wired earbuds for super-reliable sound, tested by editors
Wired earbuds can offer superior sound quality, and they never run out of battery. Here are the four best pairs our editors found after years of testing.
Ford names a new head to its energy business startup
Executive Lisa Drake has been tapped to run Ford Energy, a new division that will make battery storage systems.
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro surfaces with bigger battery as launch nears
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has surfaced ahead of its launch, with a bigger battery seemingly in tow for the device.
Moto G77 launches with a 108MP camera with 3x lossless zoom, 120Hz AMOLED display, and an IP64 rating
Motorola has grown its Moto G series line of smartphones with the launch of a new model. The new Moto G77 has a new camera, a bigger battery, and a brighter display than its predecessor, the Moto G75.
Ford names head of new battery energy storage business taking over Ky. plant
Ford named the head of its new battery storage endeavor, which includes repurposing the sprawling BlueOval SK plant in Hardin County. What to know.
China's Thermal Battery Breakthrough Might Change Everything
Thermal batteries have major advantages in terms of durability, but they also have a serious shortcoming. Fortunately, this breakthrough might offer a solution.
The Electric: Idle Chinese Plants Are Inviting Business With U.S. Battery Startups
A free-for-all of factory expansion among China’s battery manufacturers has left more than 40% of the country’s battery plants idle. That has presented a prime opportunity for a nascent wave of Western startups to capitalize on the Chinese battery makers’ misery.
I tested a solid-state portable battery for a week - now lithium-ion feels old school
This wireless power bank uses solid-state batteries instead of lithium-ion, and you'll like the reasons why.
Harbinger launches standalone battery business with new Airstream deal
Commercial truck brand Harbinger is spinning off its battery business, and iconic RV brand Airstream is their first customer.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Gets New Release Date Details
The Samsung Galaxy S26 release date is drawing closer. New leaks reveal the full pre-order schedule, a potential price hike, and Samsung's battery boost.
Samsung’s Qi2 battery bank leaks, designed around the Galaxy S26 camera bump [Gallery]
Samsung's new Qi2 battery bank just leaked, showing off in better detail how it is designed around the Galaxy S26 camera bump.
Realme teases new phone with 10,001 mAh battery following questionable Oppo merger
Realme has started showing off the Realme P4 Power, a new smartphone with an absolutely massive 10,001 mAh battery that’s...
Realme promises days of battery from its 10,001mAh phone
The P4 Power launches next week.
AYANEO reveals KONKR FIT gaming handheld with Ryzen AI 9 HX 470, 80Wh battery and 7-inch OLED screen
AYANEO reveals first Gorgon Point handheld It is, after all, just an update to Strix Point. KONKR has teased KONKR FIT, described as the brand's first
Moss Landing businesses unite to recover from battery facility fire's impact
Moss Landing businesses are slowly recovering from a fire's impact, with owners supporting each other and calling for greater transparency from plant officials.
Windows 11 Update KB5074109 Critical Security Fixes and Major Bugs for AVD and Gaming
Analyze Windows 11 update KB5074109. Covers 114 security patches and battery improvements, but also critical bugs affecting Azure Virtual and gaming.
The first Windows 11 OS update for 2026 is now rolling out with important fixes — including one that impacts battery life on PCs with an NPU
Microsoft has issued its first Patch Tuesday security updates for Windows 11 in 2026, and this round includes some important fixes for battery life and networking.
This new Google Photos feature could be great for your phone battery (APK teardown)
Photos could soon limit frequent backups to reduce power consumption.
The Galaxy S26 Plus' latest rumors got me asking: where's the Plus, exactly?
It's not to be found in the battery compartment, I can tell you that much.
Court says Trump admin illegally blocked energy grants to states
The grants supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, including battery plants, hydrogen technology projects and more.
Android 16 January update rolling out: Pixel 10 GPU improvements, battery fixes
The year in updates is getting underway with the January 2026 security patch for Android 16 QPR2 on the Pixel...
Notre Dame releases statement after Marcus Freeman accused of battery
Marcus Freeman was accused of battery at a recent event
HS wrestling coach accuses Marcus Freeman of battery; Notre Dame says video evidence 'fully exonerates' Freeman
The alleged incident took place at Freeman's son's high school wrestling match on Jan. 3.
Wrestling coach accuses Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman of battery
Police report stems from confrontation at a high school wrestling tournament Jan. 3 in Mishawaka.