Linear Technology Corporation announces the LT8490, a synchronous buck-boost battery charging controller for lead acid and Lithium batteries, featuring automatic maximum power point tracking (MPPT) ...

Silicon-carbon batteries are becoming a big deal when it comes to improving the endurance of your technology, so here's ...

Not all tech geniuses are barely old enough to shave. For proof, look no further than John Goodenough, who was 57 years old when he co-invented the lithium ion battery, which is very likely the power ...

The increasing dominance of lithium cells in the market place leave our trusty NiMH cells in a rough spot. Sure, you can ...

Most laptops and mobile phones use Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Generally lithium-ion batteries are safe when charged and discharged according to the manufacturers instructions. However, electrical ...

While Tesla’s latest superchargers can get its customers back on the road quicker than ever before, we’re still a ways off a world where recharging an electric vehicle is akin to a quick fuel stop.

A recently filed patent (Publication Number: US20230307946A1) describes an emergency lighting unit that is designed to supply power to an emergency lighting module. The unit includes mains supply ...