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GM’s new ‘manganese-rich’ battery promises cheaper EVs in 2028
GM says the new cells will be cheaper for a few reasons. For one, manganese is cheaper than cobalt or nickel. The LMR ...
GM’s Secret Battery Breakthrough Could Slash EV Costs
General Motors and LG Energy have announced plans to use lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells in electric ...
Do you want a skinny smartphone with worse battery life?
Samsung on Monday showed off a new $1,100-and-up phone that is a bit thinner and lighter weight than its comparable models.
The Nintendo Switch 2 will learn this battery trick from your Android phone
The Nintendo Switch 2 will have an option to cap battery capacity at 90%, similar to a long-standing feature from Pixel ...
The new macOS update includes a battery boost for Safari
The biggest new feature in the macOS 15.5 update is for developers -- but it will help save battery life on your Mac.
Union City battery suspect arrested after police standoff
A man suspected of hitting a woman while armed with a knife in Union City was arrested early Tuesday after a lengthy standoff ...
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iPhone Users’ Wait for Better Battery Life May Be Over With iOS 19
Apple is reportedly adding AI-powered battery management in iOS 19 to help iPhones save power by learning user habits and ...
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Why a Smaller Battery Isn't a Big Deal
The Galaxy S25 Edge has less battery capacity than its siblings, but that doesn't bother me. Here's why. I’m PCMag’s ...