There are a lot of web browsers available for Android, but the one most people use is Chrome for Android. The Android-optimized version of Google’s Chrome browser is preinstalled on most Android devices and is fast, easy to use, and has a lot of features. One big feature that Chrome for Android has been missing all […]
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Tesla revealed as only AAA-Rated supplier in new Battery StorageTech bankability report
As the Battery StorageTech Bankability Ratings Report launches, providing insights and risk analysis on the leading global battery energy storage systems (BESS) suppliers, PV Tech Research market analyst Charlotte Gisbourne offers an exclusive preview. While the battery energy storage systems (BESS) market has seen incredible growth in recent years, it remains a challenge to fully understand the […]
To boost battery recycling, keep a close eye on the data
How did Sensmet get started? The initial idea to build an online system that uses a micro-plasma to analyse metals in liquids came from Toni Laurila, who is now Sensmet’s co-founder and CEO. He got the idea during his post-doctoral studies at the University of Cambridge, UK, and after he returned to Finland, we started […]
Meta’s new “Movie Gen” AI system can deepfake video from a single photo
On Friday, Meta announced a preview of Movie Gen, a new suite of AI models designed to create and manipulate video, audio, and images, including creating a realistic video from a single photo of a person. The company claims the models outperform other video-synthesis models when evaluated by humans, pushing us closer to a future […]
Real-time Reality Check: How Digital Payments Are Driving Treasury’s AI Evolution
Treasurers who once relied on outdated spreadsheets and manual processes are now facing a new reality: real-time treasury services powered by artificial intelligence (AI), digital money movement and automated synchronous functionalities across core operations. From predicting cash flow to flagging suspicious transactions, innovations in payments and operations are transforming treasury operations into a high-tech, real-time […]
Tesla Isn’t Giving Up The Battery Race Yet: Report
While Tesla is certainly shifting its core focus away from electric cars towards artificial intelligence and robotics, a new report suggests that battery development for its next-generation models and the Robotaxi is underway in full swing at the company. The primary goals are improved performance, cost reduction, and mass deployment. According to The Information, which […]
Prices fall for residential solar, demand is up for battery storage – EnergySage
Residential solar and battery storage marketplace EnergySage just released its latest insights report for H1 2024 – here are 3 of its top-line findings. EnergySage* provides quotes to solar shoppers across 50 states and Washington D.C., so it gets great insight into what’s happening in the residential solar and battery storage sector. The “19th EnergySage […]
Engineers develop solar-powered lithium extraction from brine
A team of engineers at Nanjing University, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of California, Berkeley, has developed a new way to extract lithium from briny water. In their paper published in the journal Science, the team describes the process they developed and the device they built and how it could be […]
Desperate for good news about climate change? Consider the pace of clean energy growth
Climate change has been viewed almost universally as a burden, a hot potato to be passed from country to country at annual climate change conferences. Although it’s widely known that climate-friendly solar and wind energy have become cheaper and easier to produce, most don’t realize that they are very likely to get even less expensive […]
The Oura Ring 4 has slimmer sensors, increased accuracy, and more sizes
Oura is giving its popular smart ring and app a substantial makeover. The company just announced the $349 Oura Ring 4, which will feature a slimmer design, improved accuracy, and more sizes. Starting today, the Oura app will also be getting a complete redesign to better organize the swath of new features introduced over the […]
ChatGPT’s ‘canvas’ interface makes it easier to write and code
OpenAI has launched a new “canvas” interface for ChatGPT that allows users to adjust sections of text or code generated by the chatbot in a side-by-side collaboration. Canvas opens a separate editing window next to the existing ChatGPT chat box, which can be used to manually change text or code, or highlight specific sections to […]
Microsoft’s new Windows 11 update comes with energy use and Wi-Fi enhancements
Microsoft said Thursday that it’s starting the process of releasing a broad update to its Windows 11 operating system for PCs. Today, Windows accounts for just 9% of Microsoft’s $245 billion in fiscal 2024 revenue, acquisitions of public companies Activision Blizzard and Nuance Communications. But revenue from Windows is highly profitable, and the widespread use of […]