Tag: battery
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Nissan investing in electric vehicles, battery development
[ad_1] FILE – Nissan Chief Executive Makoto Uchida speaks during a press conference in the automaker’s headquarters in Yokohama, near Tokyo on Dec. 2, 2019. Nissan is investing 2 trillion yen ($17.6 billion) over the next five years and developing a cheaper, more powerful battery to boost its electric vehicle lineup, the Japanese…
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Whoop’s new fitness tracker is better thanks to a battery breakthrough
[ad_1] Fitness company Whoop has a new tracker that squishes five LEDs, four photodiodes, a pulse oximeter, skin temperature sensor, and more into a package that is 33 percent smaller than its predecessor — all while still offering five days of battery life. But a particular change to the tracker’s battery chemistry is one of…
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Power outages: Battery backups to charge up your life in disasters big and small
[ad_1] Remote work and unforeseen power problems could leave your family and your team in the dark. Here are three products that could help. Image: Antonio Guillem/Shutterstock Although I’ve tried to continue to follow the Boy Scout motto to be prepared throughout my life, planning for emergencies has always been one of those activities that’s…