630km on a single charge, if it ever sees the light of day

Pohang university boffins led by Professor Soojin Park have developed anode-free lithium batteries which they claim have a longer life on a single charge.

Because the Hindenburg taught us nothing 

Italian electrode maker De Nora and Green Energy Storage have partnered to develop a hydrogen battery prototype.

Is there nothing AI can't do?

After decades of humans inventing new battery tech which for some reason never gets to market, it appears that the boffins have come up with a way of making AI do the job for them.

After keeping users in the dark for so long

Fruity cargo cult Apple has finally caved into pressure and bought back the battery percentage gauge on the iOS 16.

Better battery life

Mobvoi made its name with powerfully designed watches and dual display technology in the high-end, enabling good 72-hour smartwatch battery life.

This one will be available next year 

Battery maker CATL has confirmed the production of its M3P batteries that will deliver next year and might be cheaper than current tech.

Better than making sandcastles

Polar Night Energy says it's just opened its first commercial sand battery at the premises of "new energy" company Vatajankoski, a few hours out of Helsinki.

Apple's throttling will be obvious

Scientists at the University of Buffalo experimenting with next-generation battery designs have demonstrated how magnetism might be used to bring a new level of precision to the way we monitor a battery's state of charge.

Enovix brings faster charging, higher capacity

Enovix has made a new type of silicon-anode lithium-ion battery that could accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), bringing faster charge as well as maintaining its capacity quite well.

In just the first quarter

Battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) almost doubled their market share in the European Union during the first quarter.