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Soil that powers devices: Scientists create battery-free electricity from dirt
Science News: The researchers have developed a new type of microbial fuel cell (MFC) that provides a reliable and constant source of electricity generated by soil-d.
Mason Miller has top-five Cy Young odds -- here's what it would take for MLB's best closer to make a real run
Mason Miller hasn't allowed a run all season, and he's struck out more than 70% of the batters he's faced
CoatingSolution4U Wins Bronze at the 2026 Edison Awards in Materials Science
Korean Deep-Tech Startup Earns Global Recognition for Battery Manufacturing AI CoatingSolution4U Receives Bronze Edison Award 2026 CoatingSolution4U accepts the Bronze Edison Award in the Materials Science category at the 2026 Edison Awards ceremony in Fort Myers, Florida. SAN JOSE, Calif., April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoatingSolution4U, a South Korean deep-tech company founded by Seoul National University Professor Kyung Hyun Ahn, has won the Bronze Edison Award in the Materials Science c
Samsung Galaxy S27 Will “Most Likely” Ship With A Silicon-Carbon Battery With A Much Higher Lifespan
Samsung refused to adopt the silicon-carbon battery tech until it was truly ready, taking a moral stand that cost it dearly in China.
Oppo officially details camera-centric compact phone before launch
Oppo will launch a new flagship compact phone, the Find X9s Pro, on April 21 in China. The company has now shared details about the phone's display, chipset, and battery.
Scientists develop dirt-powered fuel cell that could replace batteries
Scientists have developed a fuel cell that uses microbes in soil to produce electricity. The device can power underground sensors for tasks like monitoring moisture or detecting touch, without needing batteries or solar panels. It works in both dry and wet conditions and even lasts longer than similar technologies. This could pave the way for sustainable, low-maintenance sensors in farming and environmental monitoring.
Marathon battery life makes Keychron’s Ultra 8K keyboards its best yet
Two great keyboards, now even better.
Prep sports roundup: Jayden Rojas delivers 14 strikeouts in Bell's 1-0 win
He retired 18 consecutive batters before giving up a leadoff single in the seventh inning against Roosevelt.
Taijuan Walker is battered by Braves, booed by frustrated fans
The Phillies’ offense went cold while Taijuan Walker struggled on the mound against the Braves.
Tampa Bay Rowdies at Charleston Battery Live Stream of USL Championship
Watch Live: USL Championship match Tampa Bay Rowdies at Charleston Battery on April 18, 2026
Intel launches new Core Series 3 chips for mainstream laptops
The new chips promise all-day battery life and will be adopted by a number of brands throughout 2026.
Fool’s gold isn’t so foolish: Scientists find hidden treasure in pyrite
Researchers have discovered lithium hidden in pyrite within ancient shale rocks—an unexpected find that could reshape how we source this critical battery material. It raises the possibility of extracting lithium from existing waste, reducing the need for new mining.
GoPro Mission 1 Pro: 8Kp60 Video, 50MP Photos, 10-Bit Log, 5+ Hour Battery
The GoPro Mission 1 Pro features a Type 1 sensor, up to 8Kp60 video capture (along with 8K Open Gate), and 50 megapixel photo capability.
Pixel battery drain issues persist for some, but one user may have cracked the problem
Now we just need Google to fix it
Turning car battery acid into clean energy: A surprising breakthrough in plastic recycling
Science News: Plastic waste on a global level amounts to hundreds of millions of tonnes annually, although very little of that is recycled. On the other hand, corro.
Galaxy Z Roll 5G: Samsung’s Motorized Display Solves the Foldable Crease
Samsung Galaxy Z Roll 5G leak cites 100W wired charging with an 8,000 mAh battery, shifting past Samsung charging limits.
Make Your MacBook Battery Last Longer With This Setting
If you own a MacBook and work from home, it's easy to have your laptop plugged in for hours on end without thinking about the long-term battery life implications. Fortunately, Apple recently added a setting that lets you cap how high your Mac's battery charges, and if you own an iPhone that was released in the last few years, you may already be familiar with it.
New iPhone Ultra renders, battery capacity, and thickness details leaked
There's more than one reason to get excited for the iPhone Ultra.
Southwest Airlines limits passengers to 1 portable charger per person over fire concerns
Southwest Airlines rolls out stricter portable charger rules, limiting passengers to one device per person amid rising lithium battery fire concerns.
RPS Verdict: In its best moments, Samson is like a goon-battering GTA 4 roleplay mod, but in its worst it's horribly broken
Liquid Swords' Samson, a GTA-ish driveabrawler about a debt-ridded criminal is out, here's our verdict.
Lil Nas X gets mental health diversion in police battery case
Lil Nas X, who was arrested last August, reportedly will enter a two-year mental health diversion program in the latest step to potentially resolve a felony battery case.
Lil Nas X Granted Mental Health Diversion in LAPD Battery Case
Lil Nas X had will see his felony police battery charges dismissed if he completes a two-year mental health diversion program, a judge said Monday.
I finally stopped letting my phone's default settings limit me, thanks to this little-known Android power utility
I can now see the bigger picture of why battery drain happens on the system level
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Leaks: 5,000mAh Battery and 45W Charging Finally Confirmed?
Massive Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 leaks reveal a game-changing "Wide" variant with a 3:4 aspect ratio, 5,000mAh battery, and 45W charging
Scientists built a quantum battery that breaks the rules of charging
Scientists have taken a major step toward futuristic energy tech by building a working prototype of a quantum battery—one that can charge, store, and release energy using the strange rules of quantum physics instead of chemistry. This tiny, laser-powered device hints at a future where energy storage is not only faster but actually improves as systems get larger, flipping the rules of conventional batteries.
Double Your Nintendo Switch 2's Battery Life With This $20 Amazon Find
Finding the battery life of the Nintendo Switch 2 to not be what you'd prefer when gaming on the go? This cheap Amazon gadget will help you out.
Rew hopes to emulate brother's Somerset success
Young Somerset wicketkeeper-batter Thomas Rew on learning with the England Lions and following brother James into Somerset's first team.
Braves vs. Athletics series recap: A business-like start to the season
Drake Baldwin and the Braves have taken their first two series of the season. Can’t complain about that!
Arizona baseball drops midweek home game to West Virginia
It’s hard to defend free bases. Arizona pitchers struck out 16 batters and only allowed five hits on Tuesday night, but they also issued 10 walks and hit two batters in a 7-4 loss to West Virginia at Hi Corbett Field. “We gave them pretty much all seven runs,” UA coach Chip Hale said. “They […]
“A computer should be yours”: Framework CEO calls out MacBook Neo design
Framework CEO Nirav Patel posted a teardown comparing Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo with the similarly priced Framework Laptop 12, arguing they embody opposing philosophies despite both targeting budget buyers. He praised Apple’s improved access to parts like the battery and ports, but criticized its soldered RAM and storage, and the costly display replacement, positioning Framework’s modular, upgradeable design as a longer-lasting alternative that reduces e-waste and avoids pulling users into Apple’s “walled garden.”
Scientists turn MXene into tiny nanoscrolls that supercharge batteries and sensors
Scientists have transformed a groundbreaking 2D nanomaterial called MXene into an even more powerful 1D form—tiny scroll-like tubes that are incredibly thin yet highly conductive. By rolling flat sheets into hollow nanoscrolls, they’ve created structures that act like fast “highways” for ions, boosting performance in batteries, sensors, and wearable electronics.
A Global Business Leader Shares His Philosophy For Fulfillment Beyond Material Achievement In New Book
“Be Your Own Sultan: The Transformative Power of Redefining Wealth” by Sultan Sobhi Batterjee is released with Forbes Books.
Michael Soroka throws immaculate 5th inning in Arizona Diamondbacks debut
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Michael Soroka threw an immaculate fifth inning on Monday night against the Detroit Tigers, becoming the fourth pitcher in franchise history to strike out three straight batters on nine pitches. The 28-year-old Soroka made quick work of Javier Baez, Kerry Carpenter and Gleyber Torres, blowing a 95 mph fastball past Torres for his 10th strikeout of the game, which tied a career high.
Best charger deal: Pick up this Anker Nano charger for its lowest price yet in Amazon's spring sale
It features fast charging and Care Mode for better battery health.
Florida influencer Clavicular arrested on suspicion of battery
A controversial manosphere influencer who goes by the name Clavicular was arrested on suspicion of battery, and no, this had nothing to do with the alligator incident.
Purdue escapes, Iowa stuns in Sweet 16; Mets batter Paul Skenes on Opening Day; Will Wade set for LSU reunion
NCAA Tournament Sweet 16,Baseball's Opening Day,Paul Skenes
iOS 26.4 is Here: 12 Settings to Change for Better Battery and Privacy
Master the new iOS 26.4 update with these 12 essential setting changes. From optimizing Liquid Glass UI to enabling Adaptive Power Mode.
Trump to pitch new relief for farmers battered by tariffs, Iran war
Trump is looking to bolster support for the agriculture industry at a time when farmers are struggling with the impact of tariffs and the Iran war.
Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever
Over 26 hours of web browsing in one test.
Distinguished Binghamton Professor and Nobel laureate elected AAAS Fellow
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry M. Stanley Whittingham elected for his decades of lithium-ion battery research
Razer’s New Blade 16 Gaming Laptop May Have Good Battery life, for Once
Razer's switching to Panther Lake and is trying to fix the worst pain points of the previous premium Blade.
Ring adds 4K to its battery-powered video doorbells
4K video comes to Ring's battery powered doorbells.
My time with the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has been plagued by one issue; these cheap contemporaries fix it
The battery problem
macOS Tahoe 26.4 Adds Slow Charger Indicator for MacBooks
macOS Tahoe 26.4 includes a new slow charger indicator that tells MacBook users when their charging setup isn't delivering full power. As described in an updated Apple support document, a "Slow Charger" label now appears in orange text in the battery status menu and above the Battery Level graph in Battery settings. The indicator is accompanied by an info button for more details.
Mushy bourbon sludge recycled into battery electrodes
Whiskey's biggest waste problem could become an energy solution.
OnePlus 15T launched: Pocket-friendly size, but not a wallet-friendly price
OnePlus has finally launched the OnePlus 15T, and this pocket-friendly phone has a huge battery and a major price hike.
The OnePlus 15T is officially here with a crazy amount of power squeezed into a compact body
By "here", of course, we mean China, and by "crazy amount of power", we mean a Snapdragon Elite Gen 5 SoC and 7,500mAh battery.
Knoxville sports coach indicted on sexual battery charges
A Knoxville man who coached youth sports teams has been indicted on multiple charges including aggravated sexual battery, the Knoxville Police Department said Tuesday.
The 'Nail Test': Why This $54 Billion Innovation Is Terrifying Western Auto Executives
BYD says it's fixed yet another major problem with EVs.
Alcaraz eyes clay court season after early Miami exit
World number one Carlos Alcaraz remained confident his game is improving despite a third-round exit at the Miami Open, and after a few days to reset he'll be turning his attention to the clay court season.My mind right now is to take some days off, to reset my mind, reset the batteries, be ready and in good shape for the clay season."
Europe Might Be Forcing Nintendo To Revise The Switch 2
A revision with a replaceable battery, according to Nikkei
Belkin Charging Case Pro for Switch 2 review: A more elegant solution
The pro version of Belkin's Switch 2 charging case is a more sophisticated and versatile power solution. But it’s also more expensive, so unless you're comfortable shelling out an extra $30 for the same basic features, you're probably better off sticking with the non-pro option.
Nintendo reportedly planning Switch 2 revision with replaceable battery for Europe
New report details Nintendo Switch 2 revision which will feature a replaceable battery for Europe.
Forget the Galaxy Watch 8, this upcoming Android smartwatch could be the new battery king
A new leak shows the OnePlus Watch 4 doubling down on durability while keeping its strong battery life and familiar specs.
Switch 2 Handheld Boost Mode Battery Life Sucks But Is Worth It
Handheld Boost Mode is breathing new life into old Switch games
Nintendo Switch 2 handheld boost mode is great but it does impact battery life
The new addition of handheld boost on the Nintendo Switch 2 is great for when you are playing original Nintendo Switch games as the system acts as if you are playing in docked mode…
Xiaomi releases new lightweight laptop with Intel Panther Lake and 120 Hz OLED display
Xiaomi has released a new 14-inch laptop featuring Intel's Panther Lake platform. Available with up to 32 GB of RAM, the Book Pro 14 combines a 120 Hz OLED display with 72 Wh battery inside a housing that tips the scales at barely over a kilo.
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…
Leaked info on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 batteries brings disappointing news
Previously, we heard that the Z Flip8 will not bring a camera upgrade - the Z Flip7 didn't either. With the Galaxy S26 series launch behind its back,...
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
Galaxy Z Fold 8 rival is launching globally with even bigger batteries
OPPO will launch its new foldable phone, the Find N6, with even bigger batterie later this month to compete with the Galaxy Z Fold 8.
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.
Iran war is the latest blow for Europe’s battered industrial backbone
A new energy shock would hit an economy still recovering from previous price jumps, said Veronika Grimm of Germany’s council of economic experts.
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
AI discovers the hidden signal of liquid-like ion flow in solid-state batteries
Solid-state batteries could be safer and more energy-dense than today’s lithium-ion technology, but finding materials that allow ions to move quickly through solid electrolytes has been difficult. Researchers developed a machine learning pipeline that predicts Raman spectra and identifies a distinctive low-frequency signal linked to liquid-like ion motion inside crystals. This signal appears when rapid ion movement temporarily disrupts a crystal’s symmetry. The approach could dramatically speed up the discovery of superionic materials for advanced batteries.
Deadline Day Win: Battered Hurricanes Defeat Oilers
The Carolina Hurricanes faced the Edmonton Oilers on the night of the trade deadline, and it was a doozy. The […]
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,...
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw Talks Potential Shohei Ohtani WBC Match-Up
Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw talked about the potential of star Shohei Ohtani facing him in the batter's box during the WBC.
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.
‘Science maniac’ wires 400 car batteries together in extreme backyard experiment to see what would happen
Trending News: An extreme backyard high-current experiment: YouTuber Styropyro Anthony wires 400 car batteries to deliver over 150,000 amps, with dramatic ferrofluid and metal tests, exploring the physics of extreme currents.
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.