OnePlus’ next phone could eclipse the combined battery size of the best Samsung and Apple phones

OnePlus’ next phone could eclipse the combined battery size of the best Samsung and Apple phones

A leaked OnePlus handset with a massive 9,000 mAh battery could signal a turning point for flagship smartphones, where battery anxiety finally stops being part of the conversation. Tom Bedford / Digital Trends The best Samsung smartphone in the market, the Galaxy S25 Ultra, features a 5,000 mAh battery. Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max, on the other hand, also features a similar battery cell. While both of these phones deliver excellent endurance, comfortably lasting a day with moderate use, an upcom...
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First Hitachi business to carry the LANDCROS name will focus on R&D

First Hitachi business to carry the LANDCROS name will focus on R&D

First Hitachi business to carry the LANDCROS name will focus on R&D The LANDCROS Development Center Europe GmbH will be established in Germany By Heavy Equipment Guide Staff December 22, 2025 Hitachi Construction Machinery, which will rebrand as LANDCROS in 2027, is establishing LANDCROS Development Center Europe GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary, effective January 1, 2026, in Germany. This organization will focus on the R&D of battery-powered excavators, ICT-enabled products, and digita...
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BYD surpasses 1.5 million residential storage systems worldwide

BYD says global installations of its BatteryBox residential energy storage systems have increased by 500,000 since June 2024, lifting the total past 1.5 million worldwide. December 22, 2025 Tristan Rayner Image: BYD From ESS News BYD Energy Storage said it has passed 1.5 million installed residential energy storage systems worldwide via its BatteryBox brand, a milestone the company first announced on Dec. 18. It said the milestone reflected 10 years of effort in the residential and small commerc...
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Huawei launches Nova 15 Ultra with new dual-ring design and 120 Hz OLED display – NotebookCheck.net News

Huawei launches Nova 15 Ultra with new dual-ring design and 120 Hz OLED display – NotebookCheck.net News

The Huawei Nova 15 Ultra has a 50 MP pill-shaped front camera (Image source: Huawei) Huawei has announced the Nova 15 series lineup in China with a new dual-ring design. The Nova 15 series consists of a total of three models, including the Nova 15, the Nova 15 Pro, and the Nova 15 Ultra. The top-end model features a 120 Hz OLED display, three 50 MP RYYB sensors, and Huawei’s new in-house Kirin 9010S chipset. Huawei has unveiled its next-generation Nova 15 series smartphones in China. The compa...
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Tecno Spark 40 review: TDV certification, price and full specs

Tecno Spark 40 review: TDV certification, price and full specs

The Tecno Spark 40 is the latest addition to Tecno’s Spark lineup, a lineup tailored for buyers who want budget-friendly smartphones with a long battery life, a big display, and a decent camera. The Spark 40 delivers reliable day-to-day performance, a smooth interface, and features that offer value for its price.  Buyers get a 50-megapixel primary rear camera with dual flash, an 8-megapixel front camera with flash for clean pictures, a big 6.67-inch display, a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth tr...
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Two men jailed after 25 Porsches worth £1 million stolen in ‘sophisticated’ ploy

Two men jailed after 25 Porsches worth £1 million stolen in ‘sophisticated’ ploy

Officers are still trying to locate some of the vehicles 14:15, 22 Dec 2025Updated 14:15, 22 Dec 2025 Two men have been jailed following an investigation into the theft of 25 Porsches across Greater Manchester with a total value of £1m. Eidmantas Sadauskas, 34, and Vytautas Ceponis, 35, both of no fixed abode, started the series of car thefts in January this year. The sophisticated work, in which Porsches were specifically targeted, saw the pair use equipment and tools to disable the vehicle se...
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Renewables with battery storage cheapest form of firm power: CEEW expert

Renewables with battery storage cheapest form of firm power: CEEW expert

SENSEX   85,567.48 + 638.12 NIFTY   26,172.40 + 206.00 CRUDEOIL   5,246.00 + 141.00 GOLD   136,350.00 + 2,154.00 SILVER   213,500.00 + 5,061.00 SENSEX   85,567.48 + 638.12 NIFTY   26,172.40 + 206.00 NIFTY   26,172.40 + 206.00 CRUDEOIL   5,246.00 + 141.00 CRUDEOIL   5,246.00 + 141.00 GOLD   136,350.00 + 2,154.00 Home Economy A CEEW study finds that, in the following five years, grid flexibility needs will increase at least five times, said Disha Agarwal, Senior P...
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Vehicle Recycling Fee Starts 2026: What Nigerian Car Buyers Should Know

Vehicle Recycling Fee Starts 2026: What Nigerian Car Buyers Should Know

From 2026, Nigerians who buy vehicles or process vehicle registrations will be required to pay a mandatory Vehicle Recycling Fee as the Federal Government rolls out a new End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) programme to change how cars are imported, used, repaired, and disposed of in the country. Nigeria wants to stop being a dumping ground for broken-down vehicles, reduce environmental harm from abandoned or poorly dismantled cars, and build a structured recycling and parts-reuse industry that can crea...
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New EV motor invention could cut 1,000 pounds from future vehicles, making them much lighter while boosting their range

New EV motor invention could cut 1,000 pounds from future vehicles, making them much lighter while boosting their range

(Image credit: Eugene Mymrin/Getty Images) A new in-wheel motor for electric vehicles (EVs) delivers a massive amount of torque in a lightweight package, its developers say. The motor — which was made by YASA, a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz that also provides motors to Ferrari — weighs only 28 pounds (12.7 kilograms) but can deliver up to 1,000 horsepower at once or a sustained 469 to 536 hp for longer durations. This new mark breaks YASA’s own previous unofficial record, a 29-pound mot...
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The best budget laptops for 2026

The best budget laptops for 2026

A tight budget does not mean you have to settle for a slow or outdated laptop. Many affordable models today offer solid performance for work, classes and everyday browsing, and some even pack in extras like bright displays or long battery life. Whether you need something for school, travel or streaming, there are plenty of budget laptops that deliver more value than you might expect. Since the options can be overwhelming, we tested a wide range of devices to find the best budget laptops that off...
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