Researchers achieved 1,270 Wh/L in an anode-free lithium metal battery

Researchers achieved 1,270 Wh/L in an anode-free lithium metal battery

Could an electric vehicle travel from Seoul to Busan and back on a single charge? Could drivers stop worrying about battery performance even in winter? A Korean research team has taken a major step toward answering these questions by developing an anode-free lithium metal battery that can deliver nearly double driving range using the same battery volume. A joint research team led by Professor Soojin Park and Dr. Dong-Yeob Han of the Department of Chemistry at POSTECH, together with Professor Na...
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Hermetic Sealing Solutions for High-Performance Miniaturized Battery Systems

Hermetic Sealing Solutions for High-Performance Miniaturized Battery Systems

Register now free-of-charge to explore this white paper This Whitepaper provides scientists and engineers with essential information on hermetic sealing methods for microbatteries, enabling you to advance research and development in miniaturized energy storage systems. What you will learn about: The dual-seal approach combining epoxy adhesives with polymeric gaskets for hermetic sealing Critical adhesive specifications including chemical resistance, permeability, and thermal properties Processin...
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OnePlus ‘Turbo’ certainly looks like a phone with a big battery in leaked images [Gallery]

OnePlus ‘Turbo’ certainly looks like a phone with a big battery in leaked images [Gallery]

OnePlus has already confirmed its plans to launch a new “Turbo” series of devices, and a leak offers up a first look at the new design that’s… not really what we expected. Recently, OnePlus announced that it would launch new “Turbo” phones designed primarily for gaming, with big batteries seemingly being the key selling point. Rumor has it that these devices will have 9,000 mAh batteries inside, which is larger than we see in most tablets, and obviously far more than most modern smar...
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Cherry Xtrfy H3 Wireless review: A comfortable, long-lasting gaming headset

Cherry Xtrfy H3 Wireless review: A comfortable, long-lasting gaming headset

Skip to content Image: Friedrich Stiemer At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Very comfortable to wear Up to 100 hours battery life Stable wireless connection with long range Clear localization in the game Simple operation, plug & play Cons Microphone sounds thin No surround sound and no software No jack connection, no Xbox support Bass a little weak Our Verdict The Cherry Xtrfy H3 Wireless is a no-frills, comfortable gaming headset with excellent battery life and precise sound localizati...
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My AirTags kept dying, so I switched to this tracker that lasts for five years

My AirTags kept dying, so I switched to this tracker that lasts for five years

Elevation Lab 5-year Compact TimeCapsule ZDNET’s key takeaways Elevation Lab’s 5-year time capsule is available now, starting at $20. It boosts AirTag battery life up to five years, and is AAA powered, so it doesn’t add extra bulk. They’re not as loud as AirTags, but they’re loud enough. View now at Amazon Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Regular readers will know that I’m the Apple AirTag’s biggest fan. These tiny UFO-shaped finde...
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This ultraportable Lenovo tablet has no business being this good (especially for its price)

This ultraportable Lenovo tablet has no business being this good (especially for its price)

Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZDNET’s key takeaways The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus is on sale right now for $549. It’s a slam dunk tablet with a brilliant display, great speakers, and comes with a keyboard, case, and stylus. In laptop mode, it’s better for simpler tasks. $569.97 at Walmart Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Lenovo’s Yoga Tab Plus is a well-rounded 13-inch tablet that comes with a keyboard, case, and stylus, offering all the primary use cases you can...
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‘Call of duty’ creator killed in car crash

‘Call of duty’ creator killed in car crash

Vince Zampella, the acclaimed co-creator of the blockbuster video game franchise Call of Duty, has died in a car accident, gaming giant Electronic Arts confirmed on Monday. He was 55. According to local broadcaster NBC4, Zampella was driving his Ferrari on a scenic road north of Los Angeles on Sunday when the vehicle veered off the roadway for reasons yet unknown, struck a concrete barrier and caught fire. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) stated that both Zampella, the driver, and a passenger...
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Santa Visits Artemis II Rocket

Santa Visits Artemis II Rocket

Monika Luabeya Dec 24, 2025 Santa Claus (NASA engineer Guy Naylor) poses with NASA’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft and SLS (Space Launch System) rocket in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec. 11, 2025. The Orion spacecraft was stacked atop the SLS in October 2025. Set to launch in early 2026, the Artemis II test flight will be NASA’s first mission with crew under Artemis. Astronauts on their first flight aboard Orion will confirm all the spacecraft...
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Korean bank backs Guam’s largest solar project

The Export-Import Bank of Korea is investing in a 132 MW solar plus 325 MWh battery energy storage project in Guam, under development by a consortium of Korean developers. December 24, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: Oskar Kadaksoo, Unsplash The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank) is set to provide $241 million in financing for a large-scale solar-plus-storage project in Guam. The Yona solar power project will consist of a 132 MW solar plant and 325 MWh battery energy storage system to be develope...
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PV redox flow battery with 4.2% solar-to-electricity conversion efficiency

Scientists in China have constructed and tested a device that uses redox couples paired with a single triple-junction amorphous-silicon photoelectrode. When tested under a xenon lamp simulating one sun, the device achieved an average solar-to-electricity conversion efficiency of 4.2%. December 24, 2025 Lior Kahana A research team from China’s Nanjing Tech University (NanjingTech) has developed and constructed a novel anthraquinone-based solar redox flow battery (SRFB) device. The system consis...
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