batteries

Cost and battery life main deterrents for purchasing electric vehicles: Juniper Research

Cost and battery life main deterrents for purchasing electric vehicles: Juniper Research

Future success of EVs dependent on infrastructure.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Oct 5 2022 11:00AM Governance
Researchers crack cathode challenge for high-capacity Li-S batteries

Researchers crack cathode challenge for high-capacity Li-S batteries

Detergent processing inspires new manufacturing process.
Juha Saarinen Jan 6 2020 11:01AM Hardware
HP fire-prone battery recall expanded to 101,000

HP fire-prone battery recall expanded to 101,000

Laptops bought between March 2013 and October 2016 affected.
Juha Saarinen Jan 26 2017 3:42PM Hardware
Researchers look to rice to power smartphones

Researchers look to rice to power smartphones

Silica conversion could drive breakthrough.
Charis Palmer Jul 9 2013 5:00AM Hardware
Software glitch drains some Nokia Lumia batteries

Software glitch drains some Nokia Lumia batteries

Fix coming in 2012.
Staff Writers Dec 20 2011 1:24PM Hardware
Apple laptop batteries could run malware, overheat

Apple laptop batteries could run malware, overheat

Releases fix to fill microchip vulnerability.
SC Australia Staff Jul 25 2011 10:17AM Security
Microsoft denies Windows 7 battery problems

Microsoft denies Windows 7 battery problems

Replacement warning functioning normally.
David Neal Feb 10 2010 12:15AM Hardware
Lenovo's ThinkPad batteries failing

Lenovo's ThinkPad batteries failing

Forced to offer replacements.
Phil Muncaster Aug 17 2009 6:34AM Hardware
Apple tries gagging orders for exploding iPods

Apple tries gagging orders for exploding iPods

Threatens to sue child if she talked about problems.
Iain Thomson Aug 4 2009 3:21PM Hardware
MIT designs viruses that can build batteries

MIT designs viruses that can build batteries

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have genetically engineered viruses to build lithium batteries.
Iain Thomson Apr 6 2009 6:11AM Hardware
Battery breakthrough could cut recharging to seconds

Battery breakthrough could cut recharging to seconds

Scientists at MIT have developed a new design for lithium batteries that could cut recharge times down to seconds.
Iain Thomson Mar 13 2009 6:04AM Hardware
HP touts better batteries for notebooks

HP touts better batteries for notebooks

HP is planning to offer a new line of long-life notebook batteries.
Shaun Nichols Dec 12 2008 12:13AM Hardware
Sony recalls 100,000 notebook batteries

Sony recalls 100,000 notebook batteries

Several of the world's best-known notebook manufacturers have issued recall notices for 100,000 Sony-made batteries because of fears they might overheat.
Nov 1 2008 9:48AM Hardware
Panasonic shrinks next-gen batteries

Panasonic shrinks next-gen batteries

Panasonic is preparing to unveil a slimmed-down version of its 20-hour methanol fuel-cell battery.
Shaun Nichols Oct 21 2008 2:56PM Hardware
Apple offers to replace bad Ipod batteries

Apple offers to replace bad Ipod batteries

Apple Japan said Thursday that it will replace faulty batteries found to be overheating in iPod Nano devices after a government ministry warned consumers earlier this week that the hot-selling music players might present a fire hazard.
Egan Orion Aug 23 2008 4:44PM Hardware
Rechargable batteries outlast disposables

Rechargable batteries outlast disposables

Innovation in battery design continues to meet consumer and product demands, and some rechargeable cells are now outlasting disposables.
Clement James Apr 22 2008 7:36AM Hardware
LG to replace 'explosive' notebook batteries

LG to replace 'explosive' notebook batteries

LG Electronics has offered free replacement batteries after two users claimed that their notebook PCs exploded..
Simon Burns Feb 28 2008 4:07PM Hardware
AT&T recalls exploding batteries

AT&T recalls exploding batteries

AT&T is recalling 17,000 batteries used in the equipment for its internet television service after a small number exploded.
Matt Chapman Jan 18 2008 12:05PM Networking
Sanyo looks to solar power and batteries

Sanyo looks to solar power and batteries

Sanyo has announced plans to double its annual investment in solar power and rechargeable batteries, according to reports from Japan..
Simon Burns Nov 21 2007 7:04AM Hardware
Market surge predicted for thin-film batteries

Market surge predicted for thin-film batteries

The value of the thin-film and printed battery market will reach US$5.6 billion by 2015, new research predicts..
Robert Jaques Oct 31 2007 7:47AM Hardware

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