Smartphone Without a Battery (2022)

How to wire and run an old smartphone without a battery. Intro I have an old Samsung Galaxy S5 that I wanted to use to run my 3D printer. There is a great project called octo4a that runs OctoPrint on Android devices. octo4a Using an old smartphone for OctoPrint is a perfect fit – it has USB OTG support to connect to the printer, WiFi to access the controls and upload models, and a camera to monitor the print progress. The only, yet critical, issue is that the kernel for Galaxy S5 does not...
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City Beach Violated Law with Unsafe Button Batteries | Mirage News

City Beach Violated Law with Unsafe Button Batteries | Mirage News

The Federal Court has found that fashion retailer Fewstone, trading as City Beach, breached the Australian Consumer Law by selling a range of consumer novelty products that did not comply with mandatory button battery safety and information standards. The Court found that between June 2022 and October 2024 City Beach sold more than 60 product types containing button batteries that did not comply with the button battery safety and/or information standards. The products included toys, digital note...
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PCNGI commissions 40 electric-powered buses

PCNGI commissions 40 electric-powered buses

News December 11, 2025 by John Ofikhenua, Abuja The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) yesterday commissioned 40 electric-powered vehicles in Abuja to advance the country’s clean energy transition. The Minister of State for Gas, Ekperikpe Ekpo, who launched the buses, said the rollout marks “another bold step in Nigeria’s journey towards cleaner, smarter and more sustainable mobility.” Ekpo, who was represented by his aide, Abel Igheghe, said the initiative reflects t...
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One person killed and six injured in Melbourne crash

One person killed and six injured in Melbourne crash

Advertisement National One person has died and six people are in hospital after three vehicles collided in Melbourne’s west overnight. Updated December 12, 2025 — 5:04am,first published December 12, 2025 — 5:00am Loading Latest in Videos Video icon0:34 Tiger shark caught off Rainbow Bay on Gold Coast Video icon1:13 Highlights from the 2023 AFCON Victoria final Video icon0:51 WWE stars bid farewell to Cena Video icon2:35 What you should know about Ozempic and other GLP-1s Video icon0:30...
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Police storm major UK motorway as lorry driver arrested and 13 people detained

Police storm major UK motorway as lorry driver arrested and 13 people detained

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Odisha student’s ‘smart helmet’ blocks vehicle ignition if not worn

Odisha student’s ‘smart helmet’ blocks vehicle ignition if not worn

Chandbali student Chinmaya Prasad Sahoo develops ‘SmartMate’, a smart helmet that blocks vehicle ignition if not worn or if alcohol is detected, aiming to prevent accidents and promote road safety. Smart helmet with sensors that prevent vehicle ignition Photograph: (OTV) A student from Chandbali in Bhadrak district has developed an innovative ‘smart helmet’ designed to prevent road accidents by enforcing safety at the very first step of riding a two-wheeler. The concept is simple: if the...
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Ford Agrees to Break Up US Battery-Making Venture With SK

Ford Agrees to Break Up US Battery-Making Venture With SK

gk(rz[g6i7z43k4wc7ap4tii_media_dl_1.png Company filings Article content (Bloomberg) — The Trump administration will reduce an up to $9.6 billion loan to Ford Motor Co. and South Korea’s SK Innovation Co. after the companies announced plans to break up a joint venture to produce electric vehicle batteries in the US.  THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O’Connor,...
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Oral-B iO2 electric toothbrush review: Can this beginner-friendly model give you a healthy smile?

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How 8 ‎UNIJOS Students Perished In Horror Crash While Returning From A Night Outing

How 8 ‎UNIJOS Students Perished In Horror Crash While Returning From A Night Outing

Tragedy struck early Thursday, December 11, 2025, when at least eight students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) in Plateau State were k!lled after a trailer lost control and crashed into a bus carrying them from a night outing on Zaria Road in Jos. According to eyewitnesses, in addition to the eight students who d!ed on the spot, the bus driver also lost his life, while two students who survived the accident were rushed to a nearby hospital. The students were reportedly returning from a night o...
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Focus Graphite Achieves 99.9996 wt.% Ultra-High Purity and 2.03 ppm EBC in Follow-On Testing

Focus Graphite Achieves 99.9996 wt.% Ultra-High Purity and 2.03 ppm EBC in Follow-On Testing

5N+ Purity and On-Spec EBC Confirm Lac Knife’s Potential as a North American Source of Ultra-High-Performance Graphite Applications Ottawa, Ontario–(ACN Newswire – December 11, 2025) – Focus Graphite Inc. (TSXV: FMS) (OTCQB: FCSMF) (FSE: FKC0) (“Focus” or the “Company“) a Canadian developer of high-grade flake graphite deposits and innovator of next-generation battery technology, is pleased to announce that follow-on purification and elemental anal...
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