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Sila Nanotechnologies has spent the last ten years trying to push Li-ion batteries to the next level using silicon as an…

Sila Nanotechnologies has spent the last ten years trying to push Li-ion batteries to the next level using silicon as an anode material and has finally made it to market within the Whoop 4.0.

StoreDot's unique battery chemistry is just the start of the company's interesting claims. It also plans to make its…

StoreDot's unique battery chemistry is just the start of the company's interesting claims. It also plans to make its technology open source—and send it to space.

Research on UTokyo and U-M's "charging room" could help power your cell phone and other items from anywhere in the room…

Research on UTokyo and U-M's "charging room" could help power your cell phone and other items from anywhere in the room using up to 50 watts of magnetoquasistatic wireless power transfer.

As EV adoption accelerates, so too are reports of battery fires on the rise. But are these fires all that more common…

As EV adoption accelerates, so too are reports of battery fires on the rise. But are these fires all that more common than ICE vehicle fires?

AI applications bring with them many challenges, including data processing and memory. Samsung hopes to take on these…

AI applications bring with them many challenges, including data processing and memory. Samsung hopes to take on these issues by combining processing-in-memory with high bandwidth memory.

Hoping to take on long-haul trucking electrification, Siemens and Traton re-invent the cable car system and pantographs…

Hoping to take on long-haul trucking electrification, Siemens and Traton re-invent the cable car system and pantographs to create an e-Highway solution.

Different types of robots require different types of charging. Wibotic can keep options flexible by providing…

Different types of robots require different types of charging. Wibotic can keep options flexible by providing programmable onboard chargers.

The push for greener technology keeps aiming higher, this time targeting avionics. Microchip and Clean Skys have teamed…

The push for greener technology keeps aiming higher, this time targeting avionics. Microchip and Clean Skys have teamed up to create a family of baseless power modules.

MIT and Ericsson are doubling down on two projects: 1) Explore the merits of lithium for brain-inspired computing and 2)…

MIT and Ericsson are doubling down on two projects: 1) Explore the merits of lithium for brain-inspired computing and 2) Find the key to charger-free devices.

While electric motors have primarily hinged on radial motor technology over the past 50 years, axial-flux designs are now…

While electric motors have primarily hinged on radial motor technology over the past 50 years, axial-flux designs are now surging ahead.

Some wearable manufacturers don’t consider energy harvesting (of any sort) a good return on investment. In pursuit of…

Some wearable manufacturers don’t consider energy harvesting (of any sort) a good return on investment. In pursuit of self-powered wearables, EE researchers are looking to change that.

As the rush for more eco-friendly electronics and vehicles progresses, CATL, Xtreme Power Conversion, and Natron Energy…

As the rush for more eco-friendly electronics and vehicles progresses, CATL, Xtreme Power Conversion, and Natron Energy are banking on sodium-ion in their new technologies.

Often overlooked, reference designs can be an EEs best friend. Maxim Integrated, STMicroelectronics, and Microchip aim to…

Often overlooked, reference designs can be an EEs best friend. Maxim Integrated, STMicroelectronics, and Microchip aim to help design facial detecting IoT, MasterGaN devices, and for Qi 1.3.

Learn motor driver design techniques to help extend battery life in battery-powered motor systems.

Learn motor driver design techniques to help extend battery life in battery-powered motor systems.

From freezing temperatures to blazing heat, the US power grid is under a massive amount of strain. If it can't handle the…

From freezing temperatures to blazing heat, the US power grid is under a massive amount of strain. If it can't handle the weather, how will it handle EVs?

Recently, Dialog released a new chipset which is said to reduce high power density power supply design by up to 50%. How…

Recently, Dialog released a new chipset which is said to reduce high power density power supply design by up to 50%. How does zero voltage switching play into it?

Recently, energy harvesting technology has become more and more prevalent. What are the basics of it and what new PMICs…

Recently, energy harvesting technology has become more and more prevalent. What are the basics of it and what new PMICs are making waves?

Recently, All About Circuits had the chance to talk with Texas Instruments about its newest MCU development, the Sitara AM2x.

Recently, All About Circuits had the chance to talk with Texas Instruments about its newest MCU development, the Sitara AM2x.

In this installation of the "Protect Your Ports! Top Design Tips to Keep Your Communications Connected" series, we'll…

In this installation of the "Protect Your Ports! Top Design Tips to Keep Your Communications Connected" series, we'll discuss low-speed interfaces and power supply circuits—including audio/video ports, DC power supplies, and more—as well as various methods of how to protect them.