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14 articles tagged as lithium-ion

The end

Time to say goodbye from all of us at bit-tech.net

November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Red phosphorus research makes lithium batteries safer

Could finally replace lithium-ion.

February 15, 2019 | 10:49

UK follows US in banning larger electronics from selected flights

'Necessary, effective,' claims Grayling.

March 22, 2017 | 12:04

Nvidia recalls Shield Tablets over fire hazard

Battery can go poof, apparently.

August 3, 2015 | 11:09

Researchers unveil rapid-charge aluminium battery tech

Fully charges in under a minute.

April 7, 2015 | 12:13

Graphene gets commercialised in new battery tech

CLBattery has announced that it's producing a new battery using wonder-material graphene.

March 23, 2012 | 12:10

Silicon to improve batteries tenfold

Silicon can be used to create batteries that charge in 15mins and last a week.

November 16, 2011 | 15:37

Researchers create ultra-thin battery

A team of researchers have created an ultra-thin, flexible, rechargeable battery.

September 22, 2010 | 09:23

New Li-Ion tech drops fire risk

A group of researchers have developed a means of reducing the fire risk from lithium ion batteries.

August 12, 2010 | 10:23

Supercapacitor promises end to batteries

Work at Imperial College London on plastic supercapacitor material holds the potential to rid the world of batteries once and for all, turning a device's case into the power source.

February 8, 2010 | 10:07

Panasonic boosts Li-Ion power

Panasonic has announced improvements to its Lithium-Ion power cell technology which hold the promise of a 30 percent improvement - although not until 2013.

December 31, 2009 | 11:33

New battery tech promises 20-second charge

A new form of lithium ion battery developed at MIT holds the promise of a laptop which can fully charge in under twenty seconds.

March 13, 2009 | 13:12

Apple PowerBook goes up in flames in London office

Fire extinguishers had to be used to deal with an Apple PowerBook G4 after it caught fire in a London office, resulting in 6ft flames and sparks

February 27, 2009 | 11:26

Sony recalls 100,000 batteries

Sony has issued a product recall for around 100,000 laptop batteries that have an irritating tendency to bust into flames - and not for the first time.

November 3, 2008 | 09:00

Motion-based power due 2009

M2E Power has announced that its motion-based charger for portable devices is fully working, and will hit the market in 2009 - but don't expect miracles.

August 27, 2008 | 09:00