Honor Magic8 Mini to be very thin while still packing a big battery

Honor Magic8 Mini to be very thin while still packing a big battery

We’ve been hearing rumors about Honor working on a Magic8 Mini since May, and most recently got a bunch of leaked preliminary specs last month. Today, the same source (the prolific Digital Chat Station on Weibo) is back with some new details. Let’s start with the battery capacity. It’s going to be 5,500 mAh in the end, which is less than the 6,000 mAh cell initially rumored. But there’s a reason – Honor decided to make the phone under 7mm thick, and the company may...
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Own a Samsung watch? My 30-second routine keeps the system running like new

Own a Samsung watch? My 30-second routine keeps the system running like new

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Clearing cache speeds up a slow Galaxy Watch. Cache buildup can cause lag and drain the battery. Restarting isn’t enough, so you’ll want to manually clear the cache. Your Galaxy Watch is not so different from your phone or even a messy room. When put to great use, it, too, gets cluttered. By continually using your Galaxy Watch, regularly switching between apps and functionalities, or run...
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Toyota’s All-Hybrid 2026 RAV4 Is Pricier, But (Mostly) Cheaper Than Its Rivals

Toyota’s All-Hybrid 2026 RAV4 Is Pricier, But (Mostly) Cheaper Than Its Rivals

It was inevitable that the 2026 Toyota RAV4 was going to be more expensive than before, thanks to the entire lineup going hybrid. There’s no getting around the added costs that go along with including a battery, electronics, and a traction motor to a vehicle that didn’t have those elements prior. But the calculus starts to change a bit when you compare the new, fully hybridized RAV4 lineup versus some of the outgoing model’s trim levels as well as against its stated competition. Some Persp...
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Waratah Super Battery transformer failure raises insurance questions

A transformer failure at the 850 MW Waratah Super Battery could trigger multimillion-dollar insurance claims and project delays, illustrating how a single unit outage can escalate at one of Australia’s largest battery projects. November 19, 2025 Tristan Rayner Image: Transgrid From ESS News The major failure of a transformer at the Waratah Super Battery is still causing ripples across industries more than a week later, and ongoing questions about the exact causes remain, for now, unanswered. T...
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Europe’s energy storage capacity on track to pass 100 GW

LCP Delta and Energy Storage Europe say installed storage capacity across the European Union, the United Kingdom, Norway, and Switzerland will exceed 100 GW this month, with battery systems driving the fastest growth. November 19, 2025 Marija Maisch Image: Energy Storage Europe From ESS News The European Union, the United Kingdom, Norway, and Switzerland together are expected to reach 100 GW of installed energy storage later this month, according to new analysis by LCP Delta and Energy Storage E...
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Samsung Expands its Budget Lineup with The New Galaxy A07 and A17 for Everyday Users

Samsung Expands its Budget Lineup with The New Galaxy A07 and A17 for Everyday Users

Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy A07 and Galaxy A17, two new smartphones in its A-series lineup designed to deliver reliable performance, enhanced cameras, and long-lasting battery life at competitive prices. These devices target budget-conscious users, students, young professionals, and everyday smartphone users who want modern features without paying for premium models. With these launches, Samsung strengthens its presence in the entry-level and mid-range smartphone market while ensu...
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Two teenagers shot in Enterprise drive-by

Two teenagers shot in Enterprise drive-by

Police are investigating a shooting in Enterprise on Monday night that left two teenagers wounded. Around 8 p.m., the victims were walking along Freedom Street when a white or silver Kia Cerato drove up from behind them. Three men exited the vehicle, two of whom were armed, and opened fire. The teens were struck several times, sustaining gunshot wounds to the back, leg, and hip. The attackers then got back into the vehicle and sped off along Freedom Street. Residents alerted police, and the inju...
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Samsung Galaxy A57 to surpass downgraded Galaxy S26 in crucial battery area – NotebookCheck.net News

Samsung Galaxy A57 to surpass downgraded Galaxy S26 in crucial battery area – NotebookCheck.net News

Samsung is expected to replace the Galaxy A56, pictured, with an Exynos 1680-powered successor. (Image source: Samsung) More details about the Samsung Galaxy A57 have surfaced online following prior evidence that it will be using an Exynos 1680 chipset with an Xclipse 550 iGPU. Now, it seems that Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy A56 refresh will beat the flagship Galaxy S26 when it comes to charging speeds, despite being a mid-range smartphone. Samsung is likely a few months away from refreshing...
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Focus Graphite Expands Technical Leadership with the Appointment of Veteran Graphite Executive Richard Pearce as Strategic Advisor

Focus Graphite Expands Technical Leadership with the Appointment of Veteran Graphite Executive Richard Pearce as Strategic Advisor

Graphite industry veteran joins Focus Graphite to accelerate the company’s operational, purification, production, and commercial readiness. Ottawa, Ontario–(ACN Newswire – November 19, 2025) – Focus Graphite Inc. (TSXV: FMS) (OTCQB: FCSMF) (FSE: FKC0) (“Focus” or the “Company“), a leading developer of high-grade flake graphite deposits and innovator of next-generation lithium-ion battery technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard...
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China’s shift to electric trucks may reshape global fuel demand

China’s shift to electric trucks may reshape global fuel demand

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — China is replacing its diesel trucks with electric models faster than expected, potentially reshaping global fuel demand and the future of heavy transport. In 2020, nearly all new trucks in China ran on diesel. By the first half of 2025, battery-powered trucks accounted for 22% of new heavy truck sales, up from 9.2% in the same period in 2024, according to Commercial Vehicle World, a Beijing-based trucking data provider. The British research firm BMI forecasts electric tr...
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