Groundbreaking new battery designs are lasting longer and using power more efficiently than ever. But that hasn't stopped researchers from trying to push the boundaries of capability, or create new ...

We all want more battery life in our phones, and a semi-hidden AI setting in the latest iPhone system is helping to achieve that. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the ...

You can run a report to check battery health in Windows 11. This report provides details on capacity, cycle counts, and more. If your battery is nearing the end of its life, it can be replaced. Have ...

The blaze was brought under control promptly and did not affect public safety. It was not a sign that New York’s energy storage safeguards are insufficient. A battery energy storage system burns in ...

On January 1, 2026, Google filed a patent (via Hypertxt.ai) for an interesting smartphone battery design that skips glue and opts for a more mechanical way of locking the battery inside a phone using ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

You can run a report to check battery health in Windows 11. This report provides details on capacity, cycle counts, and more. If your battery is nearing the end of its life, it can be replaced. Have ...

A dead car battery can leave you stranded, which can be inconvenient at best or downright dangerous at worst. In many cases, you can jump-start the vehicle, but that’s not always possible. Reviving a ...

With iPhone Air, Apple reintroduced the MagSafe battery pack. It’s $99, and optimized specifically for iPhone Air. It’s rather slim, though it’s rather weak in capacity – making Qi2 alternatives all ...