Image: Christopher Null/Foundry At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Extremely affordable for its size class Very simple to use Reasonably easy to clean Cons Short operating cycle due to its limited battery life Misses a fair amount of debris Zero smart features Our Verdict This robotic pool cleaner has no smart features and offers slightly limited performance; but you might not find anything as capable at this very low price. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing tex...

While the rest of the world focuses on Tesla’s robotaxis and Cybertrucks, Elon Musk is quietly building a power play — literally. Suggested Reading On Thursday, Tesla signed a roughly $557 million agreement with the Shanghai government to build its first large-scale energy storage station in China, marking a significant expansion of the company’s growing energy business. The facility will deploy Tesla’s Megapack batteries — giant lithium-ion units the size of shipping containers — to...

When Meta launched the second generation of its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses in late 2023, few predicted the success that lay ahead for the collaboration—perhaps not even Meta itself. But now, with more than 2 million sales under its belt, Meta has been looking for a way to widen its partnership with eyewear giant and Ray-Ban owner EssilorLuxottica and keep up the momentum. The answer it seems was staring them in the face: a collaboration with the company’s second largest brand, Oakley. “We...

China’s EHang, a Nasdaq-listed company that makes autonomous aerial vehicles, will use high-performance lithium-ion battery cells from Gotion High-Tech for its EH216 series air taxis in a move it hopes will improve the flight range of its products in preparation for commercial operation. Gotion, one of the biggest Chinese battery makers – and one that counts Volkswagen as its largest shareholder – will provide EHang with its 46-series cylindrical battery, according to a statement published...

The Western Australian government is injecting A$50 million into a new program designed to bolster local battery manufacturing and deliver cost-of-living relief to households. Premier Roger Cook announced the initiative at Bibra Lake-based manufacturer Magellan Power, outlining a plan to strengthen the state’s clean energy transition. This new program aims to create local jobs and reduce household power bills by making battery storage more accessible. It’s a significant step towards the stat...

Image: Alex Olney / Hookshot Media The Nintendo Switch 2 delivers a truly next-gen handheld gaming experience, with stunning visuals, faster load times, and smoother performance across the board. But there’s one area where it falls a little short: battery life. Compared to the original model, the Switch 2 just doesn’t go the distance when it comes to extended play on the go. Whether you’re deep into a long RPG session or just want to keep the multiplayer fun going on a road trip, you’ll...

A couple of days ago, vivo Taiwan announced that it would unveil the X200 FE on June 23 and revealed its design and color options, while the Malaysian branch revealed the smartphone would pack a 6.31″ ZEISS Master Colour Display and have 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage onboard. Now, vivo Malaysia has set up a promo page on its official website detailing the X200 FE’s battery and cameras. Let’s talk about the vivo X200 FE’s photography department first. The smartphone fea...

Swedish energy tech pioneer Flower has won TECH5 — the “Champions League of Technology.” The company clinched the title of Europe’s hottest scaleup after developing a novel way to store energy and stabilise the grid. Flower works with clients running battery storage systems — including EV fleets, home batteries, solar parks, and data centres — to push power back into the grid when demand spikes. The Stockholm-based business applies its software platform to portfolios of energy asse...

, /PRNewswire/ — GivEnergy, a global leader in smart energy storage solutions, proudly announces the official launch of the GivEnergy Humber and Trent Collection in Australia. This line of single and three-phase hybrid inverters and modular battery storage systems is engineered to help Australian households and businesses unlock greater energy independence, resilience, and long-term cost efficiency. The Humber and Trent Collection joins GivEnergy’s growing portfolio of best-selling s...

Vancouver, British Columbia–(ACN Newswire – June 18, 2025) – Euro Manganese Inc. (TSXV: EMN) (ASX: EMN) (FSE: E060) (the “Company” or “Euro Manganese“) announced today that it has entered into an offtake term sheet dated June 18 (the “Term Sheet“) with Integrals Power Limited (“IPL“), for the sale of high-purity manganese sulphate from the Company’s Chvaletice Manganese Project (“Chvaletice” or the “Project...