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A mock-up of what Energy Vault’s tower looks like. (credit: Energy Vault) A company called Energy Vault has proposed a new utility-scale battery that is both old and new at the same time. The “battery” is mechanical, rather than chemical, and stores energy much like pumped hydro does, but it does it with bricks. If […]
Kevin Winter/Getty Images Kevin Spacey is being sued for false imprisonment and sexual battery in a lawsuit filed earlier this week. The lawsuit stems from an alleged incident at his Malibu, California, home in 2016. Spacey is already being investigated by police in the US and UK over other alleged sexual assaults. Actor Kevin Spacey […]
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Green,Misc. Automakers,Coupe,Crossover,SUV,Electric,Future,Luxury,Performance,Supercars Ex-Porsche and Bugatti engineers sign on; first SUV to pack 940 hp. Continue reading Pininfarina PF0 motor and battery tech comes from Rimac Pininfarina PF0 motor and battery tech comes from Rimac originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 30 Sep 2018 08:15:00 EDT. Please see our […]
Originally dubbed the “Mega City Vehicle,” BMW’s i3 garnered a lot of positive attention for its modern styling and adherence to alternative-energy powertrains when it launched in 2014. This did not translate into sales, however. As its former name implies, the i3 isn’t incredibly useful outside of an urban environment due to its meager range. […]
Enlarge / Bloomberg Best of the Year 2017: Powerpacks which will be used to form the world’s largest lithium-ion battery stand on display during a Tesla Inc. event at the Hornsdale wind farm, operated by Neoen SAS, near Jamestown, South Australia, on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. (credit: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg via Getty Images) In the first half of 2018, energy […]
The iPhone XS has a unique shape, designed to squeeze in as much juice as chemistry and physics will allow. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ba91f8191b99b2d21c6f73b/master/pass/ifixit_iphonexs.jpg
You know it was only a matter of time before the people over at iFixit tore apart Apple’s latest and greatest smartphones. For the first time, they took their screwdrivers and tools to two phones at once: the iPhone XS and the XS Max. The guts of the new phone look very similar to last […]
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Green,BMW,Electric,Future,Hybrid,Luxury,Performance Securing cobalt from mines that don’t exploit workers or employ children is key. Continue reading BMW drives to cut battery costs, share costs on autonomous vehicles BMW drives to cut battery costs, share costs on autonomous vehicles originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 11:30:00 […]
Some Android users probably noticed some strange things happening with their phones over the last couple of days. Apps might have stopped updating in the background, location services maybe weren’t in use when your screen was locked, and your notifications were perhaps delayed. That’s because Google accidentally enabled the battery saver feature remotely on some […]
This week, Mophie announced four new wireless charging products. These include the Charge Stream Vent Mount, the Charge Stream Desk Stand, the Charge Stream Powerstation Wireless and the Charge Stream Powerstation Wireless XL, which function as both wireless charging pads and power banks. The Charge Stream Vent Mount is, as the product name implies, designed […]
