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#tesla
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
3 hours ago

Tesla Upgraded by UBS: Is the Physical AI Giant Finally Too Cheap to Ignore?

UBS upgraded Tesla to Neutral from Sell, indicating improved risk-reward balance amid significant stock pressure.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
5 days ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
4 days ago

Tesla is using a redesigned Cybertruck battery cell to mitigate Semi challenges

Tesla is using redesigned Cybertruck battery cells in its Long Range Semi to address challenges in long-haul logistics.
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Elon Musk says Tesla only has 'a few hundred' Model S and X in stock as the vehicles near end of life cycle

Tesla has only a few hundred Model S and Model X vehicles left as it shifts focus to autonomy and robotics.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
3 hours ago

Tesla Upgraded by UBS: Is the Physical AI Giant Finally Too Cheap to Ignore?

UBS upgraded Tesla to Neutral from Sell, indicating improved risk-reward balance amid significant stock pressure.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
3 days ago

Tesla's Semi truck factory is open with a detail that changes everything

Tesla is ramping up production of the Semi truck to 50,000 units per year from a new factory in Nevada, leveraging vertical integration for efficiency.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
5 days ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
4 days ago

Tesla is using a redesigned Cybertruck battery cell to mitigate Semi challenges

Tesla is using redesigned Cybertruck battery cells in its Long Range Semi to address challenges in long-haul logistics.
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Elon Musk says Tesla only has 'a few hundred' Model S and X in stock as the vehicles near end of life cycle

Tesla has only a few hundred Model S and Model X vehicles left as it shifts focus to autonomy and robotics.
Science
fromwww.nature.com
17 hours ago

Autonomous closed-loop framework for reproducible perovskite solar cells

An autonomous closed-loop framework integrates machine learning and automated manufacturing to enhance perovskite solar cell efficiency and discovery.
#bloom-energy
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 hour ago

Bloom Energy Rockets 23% as Fuel Cell Tech Becomes the AI Data Center Power Play of 2026

Bloom Energy's stock surged 23% due to strong demand for its fuel cell technology among AI hyperscalers and cloud providers.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 hours ago

Bloom Energy Jumps 14%, Oracle Rises 7% as Fuel Cell Deal Fuels AI Data Center Power Race

Bloom Energy and Oracle expanded their partnership to deploy 2.8 gigawatts of fuel cell capacity for AI and cloud data centers.
#electric-vehicles
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 hour ago

Electric pickups were supposed to be the future. Now they're stalling.

Interest in electric pickup trucks is declining sharply, with sales dropping significantly across major brands.
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

EV bloodbath: US sales plunge as Tesla tightens its grip

US electric-vehicle market sales dropped 27% in Q1 2026, highlighting the challenges faced by automakers without federal incentives.
Environment
fromZDNET
1 day ago

How I squeeze more power from my portable solar panels: 11 ways to get up to 30% more

Positioning and maintaining solar panels is essential for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
Gadgets
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Understanding the impact of smart technology on household energy consumption - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Smart home technology requires user action and guidance to effectively reduce energy bills, rather than relying solely on devices for savings.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Watch Out for the 'Off-Grid' Problem Hiding in Your Business Model

Growth advantages can turn into liabilities when customer retention declines, increasing the burden of fixed costs on remaining users.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
17 hours ago

Tecno Spark 50 4G is now official with Helio G81 SoC, 7,000 mAh battery

Tecno Spark 50 4G features a 6.78-inch display, MediaTek Helio G81, 7,000 mAh battery, and multiple RAM/storage options.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
16 hours ago

Intel's Tesla Chip Deal Is a Genuine Game Changer

Intel's stock has surged over 65% year-to-date, driven by strong fundamentals and strategic partnerships in the AI sector.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

If we can't kick the habit, how do we manage AI's energy needs? | Computer Weekly

AI's energy consumption is rapidly increasing, impacting electricity prices and prompting community pushback against datacentre developments.
#electric-bikes
Bicycling
fromWIRED
2 days ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
2 days ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
fromMacRumors
4 days ago

Make Your MacBook Battery Last Longer With This Setting

Lithium-ion batteries generally degrade fastest when held at a high state of charge, which means keeping your iPhone or your Mac's battery at 100 percent accelerates the chemical wear that permanently reduces its actual capacity over time.
Apple
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Battery recycler Ascend Elements files for bankruptcy | TechCrunch

Ascend Elements has started Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S., a heavy blow to investors who had sunk nearly $900 million into the company.
European startups
Digital life
fromEarth911
6 days ago

Guest Idea: Why Sustainable Home Tech Choices Also Need Cybersecurity Awareness

Sustainable technology adoption is rising, but security risks of connected devices are often overlooked, impacting both environmental and digital safety.
frominsideevs.com
9 hours ago

The First Electric Nissan Juke Is A Radical Departure

The design of the Juke EV is quite something. It's a toned-down version of the dramatic Hyper Punk concept unveiled in 2024, but it's still going to be an unusual visual presence out on the road.
Cars
#solid-state-batteries
Science
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Is the 'Holy Grail of batteries' finally ready to bless us with its presence?

Donut Lab claims to have developed a revolutionary solid-state battery, but skepticism surrounds its credibility and the startup's lack of established presence.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Science

Why the next-gen solid-state battery everyone talks about isn't in your iPhone yet

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I switched to a solid-state portable battery for a week - now lithium-ion feels outdated

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

Why your iPhone isn't powered by a solid-state battery yet - even though it beats lithium-ion

Science
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Is the 'Holy Grail of batteries' finally ready to bless us with its presence?

Donut Lab claims to have developed a revolutionary solid-state battery, but skepticism surrounds its credibility and the startup's lack of established presence.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Science

Why the next-gen solid-state battery everyone talks about isn't in your iPhone yet

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I switched to a solid-state portable battery for a week - now lithium-ion feels outdated

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

Why your iPhone isn't powered by a solid-state battery yet - even though it beats lithium-ion

Gadgets
fromZDNET
16 hours ago

I followed the 'Plus 5' rule for wireless charging, and it fixed my iPhone's charge speeds

Using the correct cables and adapters is essential for optimal wireless charging efficiency.
Environment
fromAxios
1 day ago

AI's power demands give carbon capture a new push

Big tech companies are leading the development of carbon capture technology to address rising electricity demand from AI and data centers.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
3 days ago

Tecno Spark 50 Pro and Pova 8 battery capacities revealed

Tecno is focusing on larger battery capacities for its upcoming devices, including the Pova 8 with a 7,750 mAh battery.
European startups
fromTNW | Battery
3 days ago

UK startup Altilium bags 18.5m to build Britain's first commercial EV battery refinery

Altilium secures £18.5 million to build the UK's first commercial refinery for recycling EV batteries, creating 70 jobs and reducing carbon emissions.
Apple
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Apple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis finds

Lenovo has improved compliance with French consumer law, but laptop repairability remains stagnant across major brands.
#solar-energy
Science
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Scientists Set New Record for Solar Cell Efficiency

A new method could exceed the Shockley-Queisser limit, achieving 130% energy conversion efficiency from solar energy using a combination of tetracene and molybdenum.
Environment
fromZDNET
6 days ago

I tested a portable wind turbine for 2 years: Why it's my backup, not a solar replacement

Solar power generation is becoming more accessible with plug-in systems, while wind energy remains unpredictable and challenging to harness.
Science
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Scientists Set New Record for Solar Cell Efficiency

A new method could exceed the Shockley-Queisser limit, achieving 130% energy conversion efficiency from solar energy using a combination of tetracene and molybdenum.
Environment
fromZDNET
6 days ago

I tested a portable wind turbine for 2 years: Why it's my backup, not a solar replacement

Solar power generation is becoming more accessible with plug-in systems, while wind energy remains unpredictable and challenging to harness.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

SwitchBot's button-pressing robot is now available with a rechargeable battery

SwitchBot introduces a rechargeable version of its button-pressing robot, maintaining functionality but offering a more sustainable battery option.
Cars
fromWIRED
1 day ago

BYD's Fastest-Charging Car in the World Is Astonishing-in Good and Bad Ways

Denza Z9 GT features groundbreaking charging technology, achieving a full charge in just over 9 minutes, setting a new standard for electric vehicles.
Environment
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

How Nature-Driven Innovation Can Give Your Business an Edge

Biomimicry offers innovative solutions to business challenges by emulating nature's strategies, yet it remains underutilized in corporate practices.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
5 days ago

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road eBike is So Light & Pedalable it Feels Like a New Category

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road bike offers smooth power delivery and lightweight design, making it ideal for both assistance and human-powered riding.
Cars
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Considering a used EV? Here are 3 things to know

Used electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity due to affordability and better battery life compared to gas cars.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 days ago

This 45mm Titanium Keychain Glows for 25 Years Without Batteries Using Pure Material Physics - Yanko Design

Tritium is a hydrogen isotope with a half-life of 12.3 years. As it decays, beta particles strike a phosphor coating and produce light. The process requires no electricity, no chemical reaction, and no external energy. It simply happens, continuously, for decades.
Science
Environment
fromFast Company
5 days ago

The solution to America's energy crisis starts with homes

Home solar and storage systems provide energy independence during severe storms, highlighting the need for a shift in America's energy infrastructure approach.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
5 days ago

Next-generation battery packs announced in Microvast-Iveco Group partnership expansion - Sustainable Bus

Microvast and Iveco Group are expanding their partnership to develop next-generation battery technologies for commercial vehicles.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
6 days ago

Upway Makes Finding a Quality eBike a Smooth Ride

Upway offers high-quality pre-owned eBikes at 60% off retail prices, backed by rigorous inspections and warranties.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 days ago

I used this EcoFlow battery to run my 3,000-sq-ft home in a blackout - here's how it kept my AC on

EcoFlow's SHP 3 system significantly enhances home backup power management and capacity compared to previous models.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

There's Finally A U.S. Alternative To Chinese 'Megawatt' Chargers. But It Has One Big Issue: Worse Cars

Alpitronic's HYC1000 megawatt chargers enable ultra-fast EV charging, significantly reducing charging time and supporting various cable standards.
Science
fromTheregister
5 days ago

DARPA taps fusion firm for high-power radioactive battery

Avalanche Energy is developing high-power radioactive batteries for DARPA, aiming for over 10 watts per kilogram to power devices for months.
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

The only USB-C AA battery I'd buy for myself is the Zepath 3600

The Zepath 3600mWh is the only rechargeable lithium-ion AA I'd buy for myself - even though USB-C is in the charger, rather than each individual cell.
Gadgets
Science
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Exclusive: How nuclear batteries could speed the race to fusion power | TechCrunch

Fusion power is challenging to harness for electricity, but new materials called radiovoltaics may improve energy capture efficiency.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

How I check, test, and charge my AA and AAA batteries - and sift out defective ones

Olight's Ostation 2 Pro is a high-quality battery charger with advanced features and a user-friendly design.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Why I stopped using 'Modern Standby' on my Windows laptop to save battery overnight

Sleep, hibernate, and shut down have distinct behaviors, with Modern Standby enabling quick wake times but potentially less battery efficiency.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
6 days ago

This $215 Phone Has a 7,000mAh Battery and Lasts 20 Hours on Video - Yanko Design

Realme claims the C100 5G can handle nearly 20 hours of continuous video playback and over 18 hours of GPS navigation before needing a recharge.
Gadgets
#solid-state-battery
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Donut Lab's solid-state battery could barely hold a charge after getting damaged

Donut Lab's solid-state battery survived damage tests without catching fire, marking a significant achievement in battery safety.
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Donut Lab says latest test proves its solid-state battery isn't a supercapacitor.

Donut Lab's solid-state battery maintains charge retention over extended periods, proving it is a true battery and not a supercapacitor.
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Donut Lab's solid-state battery can handle the (extreme) heat, test says

Donut Lab's solid-state battery maintains and increases capacity under extreme heat up to 100°C, unlike traditional lithium-ion batteries that degrade in high temperatures.
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Donut Lab's solid-state battery could barely hold a charge after getting damaged

Donut Lab's solid-state battery survived damage tests without catching fire, marking a significant achievement in battery safety.
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Donut Lab says latest test proves its solid-state battery isn't a supercapacitor.

Donut Lab's solid-state battery maintains charge retention over extended periods, proving it is a true battery and not a supercapacitor.
Alternative transportation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Donut Lab's solid-state battery can handle the (extreme) heat, test says

Donut Lab's solid-state battery maintains and increases capacity under extreme heat up to 100°C, unlike traditional lithium-ion batteries that degrade in high temperatures.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Leak: test reports for 12,000mAh and 18,000mAh Silicon-Carbon batteries from Samsung

Samsung SDI is developing Silicon-Carbon batteries in 12,000mAh, 18,000mAh, and 20,000mAh capacities, but early test samples show durability challenges with cycle life falling short of 1,500-cycle targets.
Apple
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Force Your MacBook to Only Charge up to 80 Percent (and Why You Should)

Batteries degrade over time, but charging to only 80 percent instead of 100 percent significantly slows battery degradation in devices like MacBooks.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever

The Dell XPS 16 features a 1-120Hz variable refresh rate display, achieving exceptional battery life with efficient power consumption.
#solid-state-battery-technology
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
4 weeks ago

Watch Donut Lab's Mysterious Solid-State Battery Charge In An Actual EV

Donut Lab's solid-state battery pack completed real-world charging tests on a Verge TS Pro motorcycle, achieving a 5C charging rate with air cooling and 217-mile range.
Science
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

What Donut Lab's Latest Solid-State EV Battery Test Actually Reveals

Donut Lab's solid-state battery test shows promising high-temperature performance, but experts say the limited data reveals insufficient information about real-world automotive applications.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
4 weeks ago

Watch Donut Lab's Mysterious Solid-State Battery Charge In An Actual EV

Donut Lab's solid-state battery pack completed real-world charging tests on a Verge TS Pro motorcycle, achieving a 5C charging rate with air cooling and 217-mile range.
Science
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

What Donut Lab's Latest Solid-State EV Battery Test Actually Reveals

Donut Lab's solid-state battery test shows promising high-temperature performance, but experts say the limited data reveals insufficient information about real-world automotive applications.
Environment
fromNature
1 month ago

Electric-vehicle batteries toughen up to beat the heat

Rising temperatures degrade battery performance, but rapid improvements in battery technology enable electric vehicles to withstand climate change impacts.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Machine learning could cut lithium-ion battery testing costs

A Discovery Learning machine-learning framework can predict lithium-ion battery lifetimes while reducing development time by about 98% and cost by about 95%.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Guest Idea: 7 Innovations in Energy Storage and Transmission

Seven innovations in energy storage and delivery technologies are essential to complement renewable generation and modernize aging grid infrastructure for climate solutions.
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

From Cash Burners to Profit Machines: Ranking the 5 Biggest Energy Storage Plays

Energy storage companies show wide disparities in financial health, growth, and commercialization risk, with some burning cash despite promising revenue and margins.
Cars
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How long do electric vehicle batteries actually last?

Electric vehicle lithium-ion batteries are lasting significantly longer than the seven-year estimates from 2010, with real-world data from tens of thousands of vehicles showing better longevity than initially predicted.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

"The Battery Cycle" launched: a 2026 special feature exploring batteries between rigor and clarity - Sustainable Bus

The Battery Cycle is a structured educational initiative providing comprehensive battery management knowledge for electric vehicle fleet operators across bus, truck, and powertrain sectors throughout 2026.
Environment
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Battery Recycling Is Getting Ready To Take Off

EV battery recycling is becoming a high-growth industry projected to reach about $70 billion annually by 2040 due to retiring batteries and supportive regulations.
Science
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Used EV Batteries Are Way Healthier Than You Probably Think

Most used EV batteries retain high capacity—average health around 95%, often exceeding warranty thresholds even with higher age and mileage.
Science
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This battery company from MIT helps factories ditch fossil fuels for cheap renewable power

A Joule Hive thermal battery enables factories to store cheap electricity as high-temperature heat (up to 1,800°C), cutting heating costs and replacing natural gas.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: The dark side of the battery boom

Cleaner technologies often shift environmental burdens onto vulnerable human populations through hidden labor, exposure, and social impacts.
Science
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

Why LFP Became The Dominant EV Battery Chemistry In 2025

LFP batteries became the world's dominant EV chemistry in 2025, growing 48% and overtaking nickel-based packs, led primarily by China.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

These unassuming devices promised to lower my electricity bills - only this one was legit

They do nothing to save you power Scam "power saving" devices are rampant online. These devices plug into an outlet and promise to "improve the use of energy," "extend the life of electrical equipment," and even "avoid illegal electrical waste." Sounds great, right? Also: This USB power meter I tested is shockingly accurate - especially for how cheap it is Well, despite the bold claims and the sticker on the front of the unit, they are too good to be true.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Should you still buy rechargeable batteries in 2026? These USB-C ones say yes

USB-C rechargeable lithium-ion AA, AAA, C, D, and 9V batteries replace disposable alkalines, offering USB charging, high capacity, and long cycle life.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

The only lithium button battery brand I recommend now - for serious safety reasons

Swallowed lithium button cell batteries can cause severe esophageal or airway damage within two hours and may be fatal.
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