Tag: Batteries
Here Is How Some People Kept Power Through Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma left millions of people in Florida without power. Dozens of people died in the aftermath, and eight people died in a nursing home because the air conditioners no longer worked. The state was left in disarray in some areas.
But some households kept their power on. Some people were a ...
Charge Your Phone With The Iron Man Power Pack & Light Up Arc Reactor
Having a mobile charger or battery pack is essential to complement our mobile technology lifestyles. I often work from a cafe, and the prime real estate in those places are the tables next to a power outlet. I've even had strangers ask me if they could borrow my charger for a few minutes to give the ...
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How To: Be A Prepper & Prepare For A Catastrophic Event [Infographic]
Here in the States, there is a word and a lifestyle that is becoming more and more popular. It's called "prepper." A prepper is a person who is preparing for a possible catastrophic event or emergency, which could be anything from a natural disaster to a terrorist attack. People who don't live in th ...
Chewing Gum Batteries Could Power All Our Gadgets In The Future
What do you do when seemingly the entire world is focused on creating the next groundbreaking gadget? What can you possibly do to leverage all that competition? Well, you invent the power source that is going to power all of those gadgets of course. That's probably the most sound advice anyone could ...
Flexible Smartphone Batteries To Fit In Flexible Smartphones
As we all know, one of the biggest changes we will probably see this year when it comes to smartphones is the introduction of flexible smartphones. Ever since Samsung's impressive presentation at CES 2013, it seems they've been in the news nonstop. I can't imagine what it would be like to have a sma ...
USB Rechargeable Batteries Could Be The Greatest Invention Yet
If it wasn't for batteries, almost none of our gadgets would work. I recently wrote about the emergency flashlight that you could cram any size batteries into, and it would still work. It's a genius invention, but what happens if all of your batteries are out? Rechargeable batteries are good and all ...
11 Creative Ways Magnets Can Help You Around The House
I have a little life theory which I've always thought, and it's based on absolutely nothing. I think one of the clues you can see in a child which hints that he or she will grow up to be a creative geek has to do with magnets. If a child loves to play with magnets then chances are he or she is on a ...
Sony Eclipse: The Music Gadget That Sticks!
There are so many different gadgets out there now that enable you to play music. It's a whole overgrown jungle to navigate through in order to find something that will suit you. However, I am not saying it is all junk that can be thrown to the ditches of the wastelands. Sure, some of it is junk, ...
Fanatical Bubble Wrap Poppers – This Is For You!
What is it with our bubble wrap fascination? I just had a package delivered a few minutes ago, and my son and I both grabbed pieces of bubble wrap to pop before we even looked at what was inside the box.
When I'm around bubble wrap, I cannot control myself. I have to pop it. I have to squish i ...
Scientists are turning us into walking Batteries
We've turned water, oil, trees, wind, sun and sound into electricity and we've now come to the point where we don't know how to most effectively store it, apparently. The most common power storage device is of course the battery and we've all pretty much at some point used them to it's full potentia ...
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