AfDB Supports National Grid Stability with $1.2m Grant The African Development Bank on Wednesday said it has committed $1.2m in grants to support a feasibility study on Battery Energy Storage Systems in Nigeria. It said the project will assess grid integration, identify viable business and regulatory models to attract investment, and build the capacity needed for ownership and sustainability. The AfDB Director-General, Nigeria Country Department, Abdul Kamara, disclosed this while speaking at th...

Image Credit: Getty Images Shannon Sharpe faced startling allegations, including sexual assault and battery, from a woman known as Jane Doe in a lawsuit that he settled. The accusations came seven months after Sharpe accidentally live-streamed a sexually explicit incident. After the lawsuit was filed, the ESPN commentator announced he would not be seen on the network’s First Take, prompting viewers to assume he was fired. So, is it true — was Sharpe fired by ESPN? Below, find out whether or...

GOAL GOAL takes a look at some of the emerging storylines around the USL Championship at the halfway point of the season The USL Championship is nearing the halfway point of the 2025 campaign, and some major storylines are taking over the league. Meanwhile, the USL’s intra-league competition, the Jägermeister Cup, returns this August, with the quarterfinals of the competition arriving as well. In regular season play, reigning champions Colorado Switchbacks were expected to compete for mul...

Skip to content Image: James Barber/Foundry TechHive Editors Choice At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Wi-Fi connectivity Voice control via Alexa, Google Assistant, and SmartThings Customizable access codes for guests, deliveries, and more Excellent battery life, with emergency power backup Cons No Fingerprint recognition No geofencing support Slight delay on remote unlocking Not Matter certified nor Apple HomeKit compatible Our Verdict It’s neither the prettiest nor the most capable smart...

Headlines Rothewald, the specialist motorcycle tool brand exclusively available through Europe’s number one clothing and accessories retailer, Louis Moto, has introduced the portable battery‑powered compressed air pump. Designed for motorcyclists on the move, this useful pump offers accurate performance in all conditions in a compact, travel-ready format. The Rothewald compressed air pump delivers up to 10.3 bar (150 psi / 1,030 kPa) and a flow rate of 15-18 L/min, ideal for inflatin...

Enphase Energy has introduced its fourth-generation energy system with the new 7.08 kW IQ Battery 10C, which offers 10 kWh of usable energy. The battery expands the company’s storage portfolio and is made with US components by a contract manufacturer. July 30, 2025 Tristan Rayner Image: Enphase Energy. From ESS News Enphase Energy has announced the launch of its fourth-generation Enphase Energy System, with an all-new, bigger battery called the IQ Battery 10C, made sufficiently in the USA to q...