Last week, we heard about a new LG smartphone with some pretty hefty specs, including a 1.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon processor, a 13-megapixel camera, and 2GB of RAM. Now, BriefMobile has gotten its Continue reading…
Grayson Schaffer of Outside magazine is currently stationed at Mount Everest's Base Camp, with the assignment of covering climbers attempting to scale the summit 50 years on from the first Continue reading…
The United States Postal Service (USPS) will be prohibiting international shipments of devices containing lithium ion batteries starting May 16th. After coming to grips with serious financial problems Continue reading…
When Tesla officially announced the Model S electric sedan last year, it noted that there would be two high-end models with a 85kWh battery, each capable of a maximum range of 300 miles per change. Continue reading…
It looks like the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) and its Qi standard aren't the only group trying to push wireless power into the mainstream — Powermat is teaming with Samsung and Qualcomm to start Continue reading…
Lithium-ion batteries are used in everything from your smartphone to your electric car, but researchers in Japan are looking to replace lithium with a much more abundant resource — sodium. Because Continue reading…
We've already heard that the price-slashed $399 iPad 2 features a new 32nm A5 processor, and that it could theoretically lead to better battery life. Well, the test results are in from Anandtech, and Continue reading…
Accessory site HTCPedia is selling an extended battery and the accompanying rear door for the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE before the handset has even been officially announced. The battery itself Continue reading…
A subset of the rechargeable batteries sold with Nikon cameras is being recalled. Nikon has put out an advisory that certain lots of its Model EN-EL15 lithium-ion batteries can short-circuit, causing Continue reading…
If your shiny new handset is starting to feel sluggish under the weight of all of the apps, themes, and modifications you've made to it, then you might like to try out Diagnosis for Android. The app Continue reading…
