Oscal releases 2 kWh battery for home, off-grid, on-grid use

Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer Oscal has launched a new portable energy-storage system for home and travel applications. The Oscal Power Max 2400 Pro is built around a 2,016 Wh LiFePO₄ battery and supports up to ten BP2400 Pro expansion modules, enabling a total capacity of 22,176 Wh. The unit delivers 2,400 W of continuous output and integrates 16 ports, including 12 V/24 V interfaces for RV and truck users. According to Oscal, the system can operate as a portable off-grid power so...
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Engie completes 800 MWh battery in Belgium, considers expansion

Engie has fully commissioned its 200 MW/800 MWh battery in Vilvoorde, Belgium, and is assessing a potential 100 MW/400 MWh expansion while advancing additional large-scale storage projects. November 21, 2025 Marija Maisch Image: Engie From ESS News Just a few weeks after starting commercial operation of the first half of its battery park in Vilvoorde, Engie has also connected the second 100 MW/400 MWh portion to the high-voltage grid. This milestone marks the full commissioning of the entire...
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ANNKE Unveils New Wireless Innovations to Power Its Biggest Black Friday 2025 Event Yet

ANNKE Unveils New Wireless Innovations to Power Its Biggest Black Friday 2025 Event Yet

ANNKE, a global leader in intelligent video security technology, today unveiled three new smart security products for the 2025 Black Friday season, marking one of its most comprehensive wireless and battery-powered expansions to date. The newly released WB400 Wireless Battery Camera, WBS400 Wireless NVR Kit, and WCD600 Dual-Lens WiFi PTZ Camera headline ANNKE’s seasonal lineup. Complementing these launches, ANNKE also highlights several of its best-selling 4K PoE models—including the FCD800,...
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British football club tenders solar-plus-storage system

A football club based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, has opened a tender for the supply and installation of a 80 kW solar array alongside 40 kW of battery storage. The deadline for applications is November 30. November 20, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: pv magazine Greater Manchester-based Avro football club is searching for a contractor to supply and install a solar-plus-battery storage system. Available tender details state the selected contractor will be required to provide a complete turnkey sol...
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Realme GT 8 Pro officially begins global rollout

Realme GT 8 Pro officially begins global rollout

Nearly a month after its debut in China, the Realme GT 8 Pro is expanding its reach to global markets. The flagship is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, an impressive triple camera setup and a massive 7,000mAh Si/C battery with 120W charging. It’s also the first device from Realme to feature a Ricoh GR-tuned camera with the brand’s iconic photography tones as well as a switchable camera bump for added customizability. Realme GT 8 Pro features a 6.79-inch LTPO AMOLED with QHD+...
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Huawei to debut Outdoor Exploration Mode with 14-day battery life on Mate 80 series

Huawei to debut Outdoor Exploration Mode with 14-day battery life on Mate 80 series

Huawei announced today that its upcoming Mate 80 series, set to launch on Nov. 25, will make a debut of a new Outdoor Exploration Mode designed to deliver up to 14 days of extreme battery life. A newly released promotional video contrasts a constantly charging adventurer with a Mate 80 user in the field, though the company has not yet disclosed detailed specifications. Tech blogger Digital Chat Station earlier said the Mate 80 Pro Max and Mate 80 RS models will feature next-generation 6.89-inch...
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Tech improvement that protects your phone battery, even if you use while charging

Tech improvement that protects your phone battery, even if you use while charging

For many Kenyan smartphone users, a device’s true value is measured not in weeks, but in years. Beyond the initial specifications, the critical concerns are long-term battery health and physical resilience against daily wear. The vivo V60 Lite is engineered specifically to address these demands through a combination of intelligent software and structural fortifications. vivo V60 Lite redefines smart charging Recommended For You Economy 2025-10-02T14:20:03+00:00 Nairobi’s economy is so la...
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The Cayenne Turbo Electric Is The Heaviest Porsche Ever

The Cayenne Turbo Electric Is The Heaviest Porsche Ever

The Cayenne Electric made headlines yesterday as the most powerful production Porsche ever. With launch control, it (temporarily) unleashes an astounding 1,139 horsepower and 1,106 pound-feet (1,500 Newton-meters) of torque. But straight-line force isn’t the only eye-opening figure. At 5,831 pounds (2,645 kilograms) without a driver, the Turbo variant is also the heaviest vehicle Porsche has ever built. That distinction previously belonged to the (deep breath) Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid Co...
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Honor Magic8 Mini to be very thin while still packing a big battery

Honor Magic8 Mini to be very thin while still packing a big battery

We’ve been hearing rumors about Honor working on a Magic8 Mini since May, and most recently got a bunch of leaked preliminary specs last month. Today, the same source (the prolific Digital Chat Station on Weibo) is back with some new details. Let’s start with the battery capacity. It’s going to be 5,500 mAh in the end, which is less than the 6,000 mAh cell initially rumored. But there’s a reason – Honor decided to make the phone under 7mm thick, and the company may...
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Own a Samsung watch? My 30-second routine keeps the system running like new

Own a Samsung watch? My 30-second routine keeps the system running like new

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Clearing cache speeds up a slow Galaxy Watch. Cache buildup can cause lag and drain the battery. Restarting isn’t enough, so you’ll want to manually clear the cache. Your Galaxy Watch is not so different from your phone or even a messy room. When put to great use, it, too, gets cluttered. By continually using your Galaxy Watch, regularly switching between apps and functionalities, or run...
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