TechRadar Verdict After a week with the Apple Watch Series 11, it’s clear that while the design hasn’t changed, the bigger battery, new health features, and watchOS upgrades make it the most capable, best-looking mainline Apple Watch yet. Pros + Finally, a bigger battery for both models to stretch the runtime + A more durable display that’s still vibrant and rich + watchOS 26 makes the experience feel fresh and pairs well with new health features, notably Sleep Score Cons – No ma...

The Pixel 7 in happier times (Image credit: Google) Some Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro owners are experiencing battery problems Those affected are seeing the batteries start to overheat and swell up Google has been offering some people repairs and replacements We’ve already seen issues with batteries overheating and swelling in the Google Pixel 6a, which Google dealt with via a software update earlier this year, and now it seems it’s the turn of the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro to develop t...

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WASHINGTON: South Korea’s trade minister has indicated that the United States government now considers a recent immigration raid on a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia to have been excessive. Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo made these remarks to reporters upon arriving in Washington for bilateral trade negotiations with US counterparts. “The mood is that the US side apparently thinks (the detention) was a bit excessive,“ Yeo stated when asked about potential impacts on trade talks. The two na...

iOS 26 is now available for iPhone users to install, and a new webpage from Apple seeks to explain why software updates are important, but also their potential impact on battery life and performance. iOS 26 might impact your iPhone’s battery and performance, but for most users it will be temporary Apple has just published a new support document that explains the ins and outs of software updates, including why they’re important. It explains, for example, the difference between “major releas...

Find Hub trackers are pretty widely available at this point, but many of the credit card-sized wallet trackers are a bit on the thick side. That’s where UGreen’s new Find Hub wallet tracker steps in, with an ultra-thin design and 5-year battery life. UGreen is a brand best known for its power banks and charging accessories, but it has a lot of other products available too. One of those is a credit card-sized wallet tracker. UGreen first launched this product for iPhone users earlier this yea...

The Citicore Solar Batangas 1 Power Plants stand as the Philippines’ first integrated agrovoltaic and battery storage facility. September 15, 2025 Marija Maisch Image: June Ronel Biboso, Unsplash From ESS News President of the Philippines Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday led the ceremonial commissioning of the Citicore Solar Batangas 1 Power Plants, the country’s first hybrid agrovoltaics and battery storage system. In his speech during the event in Tuy, Batangas, President Marcos underscor...

Whether you you intend to pick up the new iPhone Air or just need some extra juice for your existing iPhone, a MagSafe power bank is an essential accessory. Luckily, Anker both makes some of our favorites and has great sales going on right now on just this kind of gear. One of the most affordable is the Anker 622 Magnetic Battery, which is 42 percent off and down to $28 right now. This steep discount is also available at Anker’s online store with a coupon code that the company provides. Th...

I have a modest set of solar panels on an entirely ordinary house in suburban London. On average they generate about 3,800kWh per year. We also use about 3,800kWh of electricity each year. Obviously, we can’t use all the power produced over summer and we need to buy power in winter. So here’s my question: How big a battery would we need in order to be completely self-sufficient? Background Let’s take a look at a typical summer’s day. The graph is a little complex, so I...