Besides the new features introduced with Android 16 QPR2, the December 2025 Pixel update includes several bug fixes across Audio, Battery & Charging, Bluetooth, Camera, Display & Graphics, Framework, Sensors, System, Telephony, Touch, User Interface, and Wi-Fi. All devices see a fix for the 80% charge limit not being respected, while some have seen a ‘?’ in the battery status bar icon. Meanwhile, displays on the Pixel 10 series should no longer flash, remain black, hang, or freeze....

Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. and Ken Bush, Franchisee of the Richland Dickey’s presents an $8,200 Grant to the Richland Fire Department on behalf of The Dickey Foundation Lunch Provided by Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Richland, WA Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  The Dickey Foundation, the charitable arm of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, proudly awarded an $8,200 grant to the Richland Fire Department to support frontline safety and emergency response efforts in the...

The new OptiMate O-124 Monitor provides a simple, weatherproof way to keep tabs on your battery’s health Laying up your bike for the winter months? Modern motorcycles are more advanced, and more power-hungry, than ever before. Keyless ignition systems, alarms, trackers, electronic suspension, and onboard computers all draw a small amount of current, even when the ignition is off. That ‘always on’ convenience comes at a cost: a gradual, continuous drain on the 12V starter battery. In ideal...

“Smart Self-Consumption” mode minimizes costs by charging the BESS during low-price periods and reducing grid dependency during high-price periods, while “External Control” mode enables participation in ancillary service markets. December 2, 2025 The increasing complexity of European electricity markets, driven by dynamic tariffs and the integration of renewable sources, requires solutions that go beyond simple monitoring. An energy management system (EMS) provides the intelligence layer...

Published:December 2, 2025 Reading Time:1 min read DJI Osmo Pocket 4 surfaces in FCC documents with an ~20% larger battery, while leaks point to a >1-inch sensor, 6K/60fps video, 4-mic audio, and Wi-Fi 6E support. November 29, 2025 – DJI’s upcoming Osmo Pocket 4 gimbal camera has appeared in U.S. FCC filings, revealing key hardware improvements. The new model carries a rated battery capacity of 1,545 mAh (7.7 V), an 18% increase over the Pocket 3’s 1,300 mAh. Following industry practice, t...

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EGbatt launches the 16kWh 48V 320Ah LiFePO4 home energy storage battery, featuring premium Grade A cells and an advanced BMS for over 9,500 cycles. This floor-standing, mobile lithium battery comes with a smart LCD touchscreen and plug-and-play design, compatible with major inverters like Victron, Growatt, Sofar, and Goodwe. (1888PressRelease) December 02, 2025 – EGbatt, a leading manufacturer of advanced lithium energy storage solutions, proudly announces the launch of its latest 16kWh 48...

By Michael Kern – Dec 01, 2025, 1:00 PM CST China is actively supporting the global expansion of its competitive new energy vehicle, battery, and photovoltaic companies, framing this effort as a commitment to a green transition in manufacturing. The nation has set ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) that aim to expand installed wind and solar power capacity to 3,600 gigawatts by 2035 and make NEVs the mainstream in new vehicle sales. China’s systematic modernization...