“You can’t put a battery in a customer’s phone and have them see 'service' without them saying something.”

Apple update cracks down on "unauthorized" iPhone batteries

Apple Being Apple

Tech giant Apple is activating a software lock on its latest iPhones, causing an annoying message to show up and hide the overall health of the battery.

Apple Update Cracks Down on “Unauthorized” iPhone Batteries

It's an obvious attempt to stamp out third-party repair shops.

After one deadly crash, the battery reignited twice.

Tesla batteries are catching fire hours after car crashes

Advanced Transport

According to an official report, a Tesla battery reignited twice following a deadly crash in Fort Lauderdale even though it was doused with water and foam.

The Digest: Tesla Batteries Are Catching Fire Hours After Car Crashes

One even reignited *after* it was doused with water.

Earth & Energy

Engineers from the University of Texas at Austin and co-inventor of the lithium-ion battery, has developed the first all-solid-state battery cells that could lead to safer, faster-charging, longer-lasting rechargeable batteries.

New Ultra-Fast Charging Tech Could Lead to a New Age in Energy

The inventor of the lithium-ion battery introduces a safer, better version.

LA is going green by building the world's largest storage battery. The project is set to be completed in just five years time.

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Apple Update Cracks Down on “Unauthorized” iPhone Batteries

The Digest: Tesla Batteries Are Catching Fire Hours After Car Crashes

New Ultra-Fast Charging Tech Could Lead to a New Age in Energy

Los Angeles Will Soon Be Powered by The World’s Largest Battery

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