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Scientists develop next-gen zinc-iodine batteries that charge in 3 minutes
By David Nield Published
Progress is being made in developing sustainable, fast-charging, long-lasting zinc-iodine batteries.

The best car vacuum: lightweight vacs to keep your car spotless
By Jim McCauley Last updated
Keep your car dust and crumb-free with these powerful, portable car vacuums.

Google's been developing a new AI smartphone camera tool to measure body fat
By Matt Evans Published
In the midst of a health wearables arms race, Google's been quietly developing health scanning tools for your smartphone's camera instead.

Scientists develop electricity-generating tent using magnetoelastic material
By Rowan Davies Published
Researchers are developing a tent for off-grid camps that could generate its own electricity.

As heatwaves spread, Japan is turning to these portable human fridges
By David Nield Published
So it's come to this: a portable cooling box for use in warehouses, on construction sites, and on campuses.

The Base Core home battery helps you beat outages and supports the grid
By David Nield Published
Base Power just raised $1 billion for its Base Core battery, amid a significant uptick in home energy solutions.

A new lightstrip has leaked on the Philips Hue website, and we suspect we know what it is
By Carrie Marshall Published
Hue has mentioned a new Play Pro lightstrip for TVs that isn't currently available to buy. Could it be a TV Omniglow?

The US government is banning foreign-made robot vacuums — so what does it mean for you?
By Carrie Marshall Published
The FCC has confirmed that the US ban on foreign-made advanced robotic devices includes robot vacuums and similar bots
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