Even advanced technology can struggle when the real world becomes unpredictable. In April 2026, a Waymo robotaxi in San ...

Researchers discovered how to stabilize a high-performance sodium compound, giving sodium-based solid-state batteries the power and stability they’ve long lacked. The new material conducts ions far ...

Formula E might be best known for fast cars, but its real innovation is in how it manages energy. The same AI-driven strategies, regenerative technologies, and battery breakthroughs helping e-racers ...

Scientists have developed a method to turn plastic waste into clean hydrogen using solar power and acid from old car batteries. The one-pot process transforms hard-to-recycle plastics into valuable ...

The EU has introduced new rules requiring smartphone makers to redesign devices for easier repairability, including a mandate that from 2027 users must be able to replace batteries at home using basic ...

“I saw it for the first time in 1972,” Natalia Oliinychenko says, looking at Chernobyl’s nuclear power plant; “it was amazing and so modern.” Inspired by that first visit, she returned a few years ...

TOKYO — Japan will ban the use of portable lithium-ion batteries for charging electronic devices aboard commercial flights starting April 24, according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, ...

Electric-vehicle startup Rivian has found an unusual power source for its Illinois car factory: old batteries from its own cars. Rivian is joining with Redwood Materials to reuse EV batteries for ...

Batteries degrade over time. That’s why in recent years, Apple introduced a ‘Charge Limit’ feature for iPhone that lets you set a maximum limit below 100%, which might help extend the battery’s ...

A few days ago, the electric grid in California hit a new milestone: At 7pm on March 29, batteries provided 12.3 gigawatts of power—roughly as much as six Hoover Dams, or around 43% of the total ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Jefferson County Public Schools said it is putting artificial intelligence to use in the classroom, with district leaders emphasizing the technology will support, not replace, ...

Lithium-ion batteries find use in way more applications than standard alkaline batteries. The best part is that you don't need to throw out lithium-ion batteries when they're depleted, you can simply ...