This part of the story is about grid batteries, the second energy transition innovation—the first is liquefied natural gas (LNG). In 2016, grid-scale batteries started up in Australia to ...

Since we often rely on our mobile devices to shop, communicate, travel, and more, it's paramount to keep our phones' batteries charged. However, most of us can't stay tethered to a wall outlet.

It turns out, setting the thermostat just right could be key to warding off dementia later in life. After tracking dozens of people 65 and older for one year, Harvard researchers found a ...

Here’s what to know about potential savings on your power bill, and the environmental benefits. Credit...Photo by Kim Raff for The New York Times Supported by By Sofia Quaglia Smart thermostats ...

We’ve made batteries out of all sorts of materials, from lithium, to nickel, to lead. But one startup featured at CES this week has produced a battery made of paper, believe it or not.

Flint's flexible, rechargeable paper batteries could one day replace their lithium-ion counterparts in your smartwatch, phone and more. Katie a UK-based news reporter and features writer.

Smart home accessory maker Ecobee has announced the Smart Thermostat Essential, a more affordable alternative to the Smart Thermostat Premium and Enhanced models in its lineup. Priced at $129.99 ...

One of the biggest upgrades with the Tado X system is the addition of a rechargeable battery on the Smart Radiator Thermostat X. By far and away my biggest gripe with the old Tado system was ...

Nuclear energy companies are trying to shrink reactors to the size of shipping containers in a bid to compete with electric batteries as a source of zero-carbon energy. Led by Westinghouse ...

Scientists have discovered a way to turn previously useless industrial waste into a vital material used in batteries. The waste molecule, triphenylphosphine oxide (TPPO), is produced in the ...

From dripping taps to prevent burst pipes to optimal temperatures for your thermostat and beyond, here's your guide to winter-proofing your home. There's actually an "official" recommendation for ...