There’s a classic irony with new technology, that adopters are forced to limit themselves to two of the three things everyone wants: fast, cheap, and good. When the tech is batteries, adoption is even ...

A new material that soaks up a large amount of charge in under a minute could be an avenue to powerful, fast-charging batteries 1. Typical batteries can take hours to fully recharge, which is seen as ...

Last week, Qualcomm announced its new Quick Charge 5+ charging technology, which the company says is smarter and more efficient. The company says that it builds on this proven foundation with the same ...

Qualcomm’s new Quick Charge 5 Plus focuses on cooler and more efficient power delivery instead of just raw speed. By using a smarter approach, it prevents overheating, which is better for your phone’s ...

Quantumscape has shared new data showcasing further development of its solid-state batteries, whose cells have completed 400 consecutive 15-minute fast-charge cycles, replenishing from 10% to 80% ...

Most laptops' average battery life is about six to eight hours on a full charge, but some models are just built differently. For instance, the MacBook Pro M4 has been tested to provide up to 24 hours ...

The big picture: Google's latest mid-range smartphone, the Pixel 9a, comes with a controversial new battery management feature that gradually reduces the battery's maximum charge capacity over time, ...