• ELECTRONICS
    Can You Trust the Lithium-Ion Battery in Your Pocket?

    US safety regulators on Thursday ordered a nationwide recall of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7smartphone, two weeks after reports first emerged that the popular device’s lithium-ion batteries were prone to catching fire and raising fresh doubts about the power sources tucked inside almost all smartphones, laptops and electric vehicles. The mandatory recall, which makes it […]

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    Halt and Catch Fire: Battery Woes Go Well Beyond Samsung

    Halt and Catch Fire: Battery Woes Go Well Beyond Samsung Samsung’s Note 7 isn’t the only gadget to catch fire thanks to lithium-battery problems, which have afflicted everything from iPhones to Tesla cars to Boeing jetliners. Blame chemistry and the fact that the batteries we rely on for everyday life are prone to leaking and […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Researchers Create Vitamin-Driven ‘Green’ Battery

    Paving the way for cheaper consumer electronics that are easier on the environment, researchers have created a battery that uses a compound from vitamin B2 as the cathode — the part that stores the electricity that is released when connected to a device. “We’ve been looking to nature for a while to find complex molecules […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Halt and Catch Fire: Battery Woes Go Well Beyond Samsung

    Samsung’s Note 7 isn’t the only gadget to catch fire thanks to lithium-battery problems, which have afflicted everything from iPhones to Tesla cars to Boeing jetliners. Blame chemistry and the fact that the batteries we rely on for everyday life are prone to leaking and even bursting into flame if damaged, defective or exposed to […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Microsoft Says It’s Close to Solving the Surface Pro 3’s Battery Issue

    HIGHLIGHTS Response from Microsoft came regarding a customer query Users have complained about the shorter than expected battery life Microsoft claimed that issue can be solved via software Last month, Microsoft admitted on its forum that there were some Surface Pro 3 users who were experiencing an issue with the device’s battery life. According to […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Researchers Create Vitamin-Driven ‘Green’ Battery

    Paving the way for cheaper consumer electronics that are easier on the environment, researchers have created a battery that uses a compound from vitamin B2 as the cathode — the part that stores the electricity that is released when connected to a device. “We’ve been looking to nature for a while to find complex molecules […]

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    Home | Mobiles | Mobiles News India All Set to Produce Its First Lithium-Ion Battery: CECRI

    In a step towards self-reliance to meet defence requirements and to cut the dependence on imports, especially from China, India is all set to produce its first lithium ion (Li-ion) battery. The Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu, has set up the first indigenous Li-ion fabrication facility that has applications in defence, […]

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    Jaybird’s Freedom wi-fi earbuds balance sound and battery existence

    true to its phrase, Jaybird’s cutting-edge wireless recreation earbuds are making their debut in the firsthalf of 2016. The organization‘s $two hundred Freedom in-ears at the moment are available and i havebeen placing them through their paces for the beyond few days. This new version follows Jaybird’spopular X2, including custom designed sound thru a partner […]