Oppo Pad Air5’s launch date is official, here’s what it looks like

Oppo Pad Air5’s launch date is official, here’s what it looks like

Oppo is fully unveiling the Pad Air5 tablet on December 25, and ahead of that the brand has revealed some details about it today, including its design, which you can see in the official images below. The tablet has a “2.8K” resolution screen and a 10,050 mAh battery. It will be offered in Wi-Fi-only as well as 5G-capable versions, with three RAM/storage options: 8/128GB, 8/256GB, and 12/256GB. Oppo Pad Air5 in Starlight Pink (left) and Space Grey (right) In terms of colors, there wil...
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Oblivion Battery 2nd Season Reveals 2027 Premiere

Oblivion Battery 2nd Season Reveals 2027 Premiere

1st anime season premiered in 2024 The Jump Festa ’26 event on Saturday revealed in a video the teaser visual and the 2027 premiere of the second season of the television anime of Eko Mikawa‘s Oblivion Battery (Bōkyaku Battery) baseball manga. Image courtesy of Kadokawa ©みかわ絵子/集英社・KADOKAWA・MAPPA ©みかわ絵子/集英社・KADOKAWA・MAPPA The anime’s first season premiered in April 2024. Crunchyroll streamed the anime as it aired in Japan. The...
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OnePlus Turbo will have the biggest battery ever put in a OnePlus phone

OnePlus Turbo will have the biggest battery ever put in a OnePlus phone

A few days ago, Li Jie, President of OnePlus China, confirmed that the brand is working on a new lineup called Turbo. This was rumored before, and according to Li, the first device in the line would “inherit the powerful performance genes” of OnePlus flagships while also boasting the strongest battery life in its class. If you’ve been wondering what exactly to expect from the Turbo in terms of battery capacity, today Li is back with an answer – of sorts. The Turbo will ha...
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New Pixel December 2025 update fixes battery drain, Pixel 10 touch issues [U]

New Pixel December 2025 update fixes battery drain, Pixel 10 touch issues [U]

Some Pixel owners today are getting a new December 2025 update today after installing the initial release (Android 16 QPR2) at the start of this month. Update 12/19: Two days after the on-device update started rolling out, Google has released factory and OTA images for the Pixel 8 and newer. Every regional/carrier variant that saw a release earlier this month has received a corresponding new build. BP4A.251205.006.E1: Global BP4A.251205.006.C2: Japan BP4A.251205.006.A4: EMEA This suggests the up...
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The Texas Power Grid Will Get a Boost from Batteries This Winter

The Texas Power Grid Will Get a Boost from Batteries This Winter

We Need You in Our Corner! The story you’re about to read is available to you for free. No paywall, no subscription fee, no ads. But it wasn’t free to produce. Our nonprofit newsroom delivers the most comprehensive, eye-opening and influential climate coverage in the nation, and more of it than anyone else. We call power holders to account for their actions, put facts front and center and stand up to disinformation. We need your help right now to keep our work and momentum going in 2026. If...
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Canadian Smartphone Awards: OnePlus 15 wins ‘Best Battery’

Canadian Smartphone Awards: OnePlus 15 wins ‘Best Battery’

Runner Up: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Battery usage is difficult to measure as we all use smartphones differently. Some love to watch videos, while others use it to surf the web, and some (like our devices editor Dean Daley) will play Marvel Snap for an hour straight while watching TV. However, some phones clearly outperform others. All four phones nominated have pretty stellar battery experiences; however, two stand out among the rest. The OnePlus 15 and the iPhone 17 Pro Max, you can’t go wrong...
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10 Issues And Features That Are Draining Your EV Battery

10 Issues And Features That Are Draining Your EV Battery

3alexd/Getty Images The biggest culprit when it comes to reducing your EV’s range isn’t a feature of the car at all; it’s the person behind the wheel. Whether it’s a full electric or even a plug-in hybrid, you’re unlikely to achieve the stated mileage unless you adjust your driving habits and learn the subtleties of EV efficiency. When gas is cheap and plentiful, it’s easy to ignore fuel efficiency (EVs are still cheaper to fill up, though). But if you’...
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Save 34% on Anker’s magnetic wireless power bank with kickstand

Save 34% on Anker’s magnetic wireless power bank with kickstand

Image: Anker I love a good power bank deal because I believe everyone needs one in their backpack, purse, pocket, or wherever you’re able to carry it. I’ve had to beg my phone’s battery to last a bit longer one too many times, and it sucks. That’s why I always have a power bank on me whenever I leave home for more than a few hours. If you’re going to get a power bank and you’re the type to spend up on a top model with the best features and performance, then here’s a deal for you: A...
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Poland allocates subsidies to 14.5 GWh of energy storage projects

Poland has awarded public support to 172 large-scale battery storage projects totaling 14.5 GWh, with construction required to be completed by the end of 2028. December 19, 2025 Marija Maisch Image: Government of Poland From ESS News The Polish government has announced the final list of energy storage projects to receive support under its PLN 4.15 billion ($1.15 billion) subsidy program. The ranking published by the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOŚiGW) inclu...
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SPIE signs Tesla framework deal for European battery storage projects

France-based SPIE has signed a three-year framework agreement with Tesla to deploy Megapack technology across European battery energy storage projects, including a 1.4 GWh facility in the Netherlands. December 19, 2025 Blathnaid O’Dea Image: Tesla From ESS News Pan-European engineering and energy services company, SPIE, signed a framework agreement with Tesla for a series of battery energy storage (BESS) projects in the region – several of which are already in progress, the company told...
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