The new Polar Night Energy sand battery installed in Pornainen, a small municipality in southern Finland. (Image credit: Polar Night Energy) A small municipality in southern Finland recently installed the world’s largest “sand battery” to supply the town’s heating. The new sand battery, designed by Polar Night Energy, is effectively a giant sandpit encased in a roughly 100 by 40 foot (30 by 12 meter) steel container. The sand is heated using closed-loop heat transfer pipe...

The Digiera HoloMax handheld gaming PC controllers can be detached and used wirelessly to play games on the glasses-free 3D screen. (Image source: Digiera) The Digiera HoloMax has debuted at IFA 2025 with a glasses-free 3D display, smart eye tracking, and real-time 2D-to-3D conversion powered by AstraDepth3D and AI. Available in three AMD-powered tiers, the handheld-laptop hybrid offers up to 64 GB RAM, 4 TB storage, and magnetic controllers for portable gaming. Digiera has unveiled the HoloMax...

The Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arm of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it executed its largest single-site raid to date, detaining 475 people at the Hyundai–LG battery plant under construction in Georgia. Dubbed Operation Low Voltage, hundreds of federal agents entered the facility on Thursday, according to HSI Special Agent in Charge Steven Schrank, who called “the largest single site enforcement operation in the history of Homeland Security Investigations.”...

Homeland Security Investigations raided a Georgia battery plant, detaining 475 people The federal raid at a Hyundai and LG battery plant construction site in Georgia comes as the South Korean automaker has made significant efforts to manufacture cars and components in the U.S. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Federal agents walked into a massive Hyundai and LG Energy Solutions construction site yesterday and detained nearly 500 people on suspected immigration offenses. The site, near Savannah, Georgia, is th...

Sept. 5, 2025, 5:26 PM EDT By Erum Salam About 475 workers were arrested at a Hyundai car battery facility in Georgia on Thursday, in what the Department of Homeland Security is calling the largest single-site enforcement operation in its history. “ICE Homeland Security Investigations, in coordination with our law enforcement partners, executed a judicial search warrant as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into allegations of unlawful employment practices and other serious federal crim...

Home Key has been one of my favorite HomeKit features since it launched a few years ago. You never have to dig for keys; you can still get in when your phone battery is dead, and in my experience, it works instantly every time. There is no app to launch or waiting for a Bluetooth connection. The new ULTRALOQ Bolt NFC brings all of that convenience to more homes at a very reasonable price point. HomeKit Weekly is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everythi...

As expected, Lenovo unveiled its second gen Legion Go gaming handheld at IFA Berlin. The Legion Go 2 appears similar to last year’s original Legion Go, but offers several improvements including a new processor and larger battery. The Lenovo Legion Go 2 can be configured with either the AMD Ryzen Z2 or the Z2 Extreme processor, coupled with the AMD Radeon 890M GPU. It can be paired with up to 32 GB 8,000MHz RAM and up to 2TB of PCIe Gen 4 storage. There’s also a microSD card slot for storage...

Anker showed off a few powerful charging and computer accessories at IFA 2025 this year, and they put out just a wacky amount of power. That’s especially true of the Prime 300W Power Bank and the Prime Docking Station, which features what the company calls “the first triple display charging dock with stable 8K display output.” The Prime 300W Power Bank has enough juice to charge two laptops and a phone at once using its two USB-C and single USB-A ports. Its screen—which was hard to see...

Motorola announced its latest G-series phones – the G06 and G06 Power. The latter features the largest battery fitted on a Moto phone to date with its 7,000mAh cell. Motorola claims users can expect up to 28 hours of video playback on a single charge. The maker also claims the cell will retain 80% of its battery health after 1,000 charge cycles. Despite the large cell, charging is limited to just 18W speeds. The vanilla G06 gets a 5,200mAh battery with 10W charging. Moto G06 Power The rest of...

Updated on: September 5, 2025 / 1:52 PM EDT / CBS/AP Massive ICE raid at Georgia Hyundai site Massive ICE raid at Hyundai site leaves 475 detained in Georgia 04:40 In a large-scale immigration enforcement raid at a huge Hyundai facility in Georgia on Thursday, 475 immigrants suspected of living and working in the U.S. illegally were detained, federal authorities announced. Steven Schrank, the special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations in Georgia, told reporters Friday that the m...