Batteries & Grid Storage

3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (566+ words) 2026 AI Infra Summit Exhibit Floor Both Seagate and WD were at the 2026 AI Infra Summit. Let's look at some of the technology these two HDD companies were showing. First Seagate. Their booth had a couple of the latest generation 44TB Exos…...

15+ hour, 5+ min ago   (174+ words) Technetbook Hygon 1000 Series CPU Announcement Focuses on Physical Computing Hygon has announced the upcoming launch of its new 1000 series CPU line in Shenzhen. These processors are designed specifically for physical world systems like industrial automation and localized computing. The official…...

33+ min ago   (477+ words) Against the backdrop of the AI-driven surge in power consumption, Google has quietly launched a new round of energy arms race. On the one hand, it is directly participating in the layout of long-duration energy storage projects; on the other…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago   (554+ words) Your phone update just finished. By evening, the battery is at 30% and you haven't done anything differently. That does not necessarily mean the update damaged your battery. After a major software update, phones can spend hours or even days doing…...

10+ hour, 28+ min ago   (813+ words) Cracked salt flats stretch to the horizon in the far west of Gujarat, near the Pakistan border. Across them is going up the largest renewable energy park on earth, 30 gigawatts by the end of the decade. Somewhere in that sprawl…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (595+ words) by Jenna Flogeras | Sep 21, 2026 Lithium-ion batteries power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles, but growing demand is increasing pressure on supplies of critical minerals while raising concerns about cost volatility and long-term sustainability. To diversify battery chemistries, researchers have been…...

21+ hour, 49+ min ago   (343+ words) Franklin Observer Medway Nabs. $1.3 Million in State Energy Resilience Grant The Department of Energy Resources’ Advancing Massachusetts Power Energy Storage Grant Program awarded funding to 36 projects across three areas: Community Resilience, Safety and Education, and Long Duration Energy Storage. The…...

9+ hour, 32+ min ago   (924+ words) Published Sept. 20 2026, 4:46 p.m. ET The Light System has introduced the Galvanic Battery Medallion, a new wearable made with pure copper, zinc alloy and premium brass. Inspired by a form of galvanic technology patented in 1879, the medallion brings a historic multi-metal concept…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (487+ words) Study Finds That Almost 50% Of Hard Drives Fail Way Too Soon bgr.com Study Finds That Almost 50% Of Hard Drives Fail Way Too Soon Conventional wisdom says that a typical hard disk drive (HDD) should last about five years. This…...

3+ hour, 56+ min ago   (148+ words) From flexible electrodes to biodegradable architectures, researchers are redesigning battery materials so that electrochemical reactions can do far more than supply power. Electrical stimulation can support wound healing, nerve regeneration, and bone repair. It can guide cell migration, promote Schwann-cell…...