batteries

News

This cell phone doesn’t need a battery to make calls

08.09.17

By Zeke Spector
We’re a Cheap Battery Away From Phasing Out Fossil Fuels

07.07.17

By Nafeez Ahmed
This Alarm Clock Inside a Living Room Wall Has Been Ringing for 13 Years

06.16.17

By River Donaghey
Tech

NASA Needs to Change the Batteries on the Space Station

12.29.16

By Samantha Cole
Tech

Behold: The World’s Largest Battery

08.27.16

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Crab and Shrimp Shells Could Be Used to Make Battery Parts of the Future

08.24.16

By Kate Lunau
Tech

Why It’s (Usually) Okay to Charge Your Phone Overnight

07.26.16

By Madison Margolin
Food

This Origami Robot Made of Pork Intestines Could Save Your Life

05.16.16

By Nick Rose
Tech

A Canadian Startup Wants to Replace Drone Batteries With a Gas Engine

05.04.16

By Mark Mann
Meet the Clean-Energy Pioneers Who Could Help Solve Climate Change

04.11.16

By VICE Staff
News

Your Smartphone Is Probably Powered by Child Labor at Mines in Africa

01.19.16

By Sarah Francoise
Tech

Qualcomm’s New Charging Tech Gets a Phone to 80 Percent in 35 Minutes

09.15.15

By Clinton Nguyen

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Gaming

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A weather balloon, not a drone. (Photo: NASA)

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By Meredith Kile
Pope Francis in Vatican City, Vatican. (Photo by Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images)

Life

Is the Pope Actually Opening 5 Portals to Other Worlds on Christmas Eve?

Firstly, the “spiritual portals” are actually just doors.

12.23.24

By Meredith Kile
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Gaming

‘Undertale’ Inspiration And Cult Classic RPG Is Coming To Steam

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12.23.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: December 23, 2024

How will your sign fare today, stargazer?

12.23.24

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