Tag: battery

Charge Your Phone Wirelessly By Putting It On Your Kitchen Countertop
In the future, hopefully smartphones and other mobile devices will have a way to charge themselves so we won't have to think about it. There have been a few concept designs over the past year which suggest that could be coming. But until the day is here, we will have to deal with the hassle of charg ...

3D Printed Battery Shrinks Battery Size Down To A Grain Of Sand
Everyone knows that without batteries, all our favorite gadgets are of no use. It's the constant bane of any mobile device user. Even though development has pushed them to last longer, they still don't last long enough. I am sure almost every single one of you has felt the annoyance of having your b ...

Concept Bracelet Purifies Air And Provides Wearer A Cleaner Atmosphere
The pollution is quite apparent in some cities around the world. It causes illness and increases the severity of what might otherwise be minor infections. The air we breathe is the source of all life, and we should really take care of it better than we currently are. Everyone knows that. Even though ...

Innovative Shoe Attachment Generates Electricity When Walking
Everyone is trying to harvest energy as seamlessly and efficiently as possible. There are large innovations that power entire neighborhoods as well as small innovations that only power small gadgets like our smartphones. The endeavor of trying to find the most optimized and efficient way to harvest ...

New Startup Product Utilizes Pedal Power To Recharge Your Smartphone
Most charger products tap into the power grid in one way or another. Even if the device is a mobile recharger battery, it still needs to be filled up through either a USB connection to a computer or directly from a power outlet. It's quite unusual that we see any other kind of products that take a m ...
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6 Tips Which Will Make Your Smartphone Battery Last Longer [Video]
When it comes to technology, we are impatient. There have been several studies that have come to this conclusion. I even wrote about one a while back that determined computer stress is harder to deal with than relationship stress. Whether our Internet connection goes down, our laptop forces us to re ...

World’s Smallest Cell Phone Charger Is Smaller Than You Think
I remember having a Motorola bag phone back in the '90s. It came in a big, bulky black bag, and it had a cord like a rotary phone. Back then, people only used their mobile phones if there was an emergency, and I don't ever remember being worried that the battery would run out. These days all that ha ...

Pickup Power Recharges All Your Gadgets Wherever You Are
Everyone who has ever owned a mobile device knows how annoying the battery life can be. It's the only thing that keeps us from going completely mobile. The constant monitoring of the juice we have left in our devices can sometimes in itself become a stress factor. There is plenty of research going o ...

No Hassle Fitness App Tracks Your Movement Through Your Smartphone
There are too many fitness apps to count, but this is the easiest one I've come across yet. The reason this app called Moves is different is because it runs silently in the background on your smartphone and tracks your daily movement all day long without you having to do anything to activate it. It ...

Emergency Flashlight Runs On Any Size Batteries You Can Find
When the power goes out, we all find ourselves in a situation which is unnatural for most of us. Pretty much everything around us is dependent on electricity, and without it, it's almost like we are sent back into the stone age. There have been people working on emergency power devices for decades, ...

Cook Your Food & Charge Your Gadgets With The Same Device
I love giving my hubby geeky gifts. Honestly, sometimes they don't even hit my radar because companies do a poor job of marketing to women. I started thinking about this marketing problem today after listening to a Google+ Hangout that was hosted by Lynnett Young discussing the use of Pinterest. She ...

Geek Design: The Television Built Into A Lab Coat
Are you worried that watching television might be keeping you from doing your daily chores? Do you feel like you need to get off the couch and get more exercise? Here's a way to have your cake and eat it too. All you need to do is wear this coat which has a TV built right into it. Now you can just l ...

Study Reveals Technology Makes Us Stressed Out
I remember several months ago when I wrote an article about a study that showed Americans go crazy when their Internet is slow. At the time I wrote that, I wondered if that was a good representation for people around the world, or if it was just another example of how us Americans can be impatient a ...

AA USB: The Flash Drive That Doubles As A Battery
Energy consumption is one of the hottest topics in today's news. Pretty much every day we're seeing how the price for energy is skyrocketing. It seems especially during the winter, production of energy is most costly which in turn pushes the prices up higher and higher. I can imagine that some re ...

Eco Power Strips: Chemically Charge Your Phone In The Future?
Almost every day we hear about how much we need to start finding new sources of energy before our planet goes into a complete stage of shock and beyond any rescue mission attempt we might come up with. In a TED Talk by Bill Gates, he mentions that we have about until 2050 to find an alternate energ ...