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How to Shop for a Laptop AC Adapter

John 31/03/2017 0

A laptop adapter is redundant only as long as the battery percentage is greater than 10 percent. And with software and games requiring heavy graphics or prolonged use, saving battery power is quite a struggle. So, let us not forget the utility of a L...

Battery breakthrough will let phones charge in seconds and last for a week

John 09/03/2017 0

A new type of battery that lasts for days with only a few seconds' charge has been created by researchers at the University of Central Florida. The high-powered battery is packed with supercapacitors that can store a large amount of energy. It looks ...

A new type of lithium-oxygen battery could make smartphones and even electric cars longer-lasting and more durable

John 09/03/2017 0

Researchers have proposed a new lithium-oxygen battery technology that could make long-distance electric cars (and smartphones that don't need recharging every day) a reality.　Lithium-air or lithium-oxygen batteries hold the potential for between 5-1...

Future batteries, coming soon: Charge in seconds, last months and power over the air

John 09/03/2017 0

While smartphones, smarthomes and even smart wearables are growing ever more advanced, they're still limited by power. The battery hasn't advanced in decades. But we're on the verge of a power revolution.Big technology companies, and now car companie...

Lithium-ion battery inventor touts new battery breakthrough

John 09/03/2017 0

Not all tech geniuses are barely old enough to shave. For proof, look no further than John Goodenough, who was 57 years old when he co-invented the lithium ion battery, which is very likely the power source for, among other things, the device on whic...