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A man holding Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Big Tech

Durability tester says Google’s new $1,800 foldable phone is the first smartphone to explode during his routine test—and he caught it all on camera

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October 16, 2025
‘We’re not guinea pigs’ — Cities fight plans for large battery energy storage systems over fears they will go up in flames
Energy

‘We’re not guinea pigs’ — Cities fight plans for large battery energy storage systems over fears they will go up in flames

By Michael Hill and The Associated Press
October 4, 2025
A person holds an iPhone Air
Innovation

Here are the main features you’re sacrificing if you buy Apple’s new ultra-thin iPhone Air

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September 10, 2025
A manufacturing engineer prepares a battery storage submodule for lifting at Peak Energy's plant in California.
Features

We’re about to see a $1 trillion ‘supercycle’ of investment in batteries to power the grid for AI

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August 1, 2025
Opinion | It’s time to invoke the U.S. Defense Production Act to support a new battery technology revolution
Commentary

Opinion | It’s time to invoke the U.S. Defense Production Act to support a new battery technology revolution

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July 18, 2025
A close-up of Energizer's MAX batteries, the subject of a Duracell lawsuit
Finance

Battery behemoths battle: Duracell is suing Energizer over battery-life claims

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June 17, 2025
Southwest flight landing
Tech

Southwest Airlines tells passengers to keep chargers in plain sight as it tries to curtail lithium battery fires

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
May 20, 2025
CATL shares jump over 18% in Hong Kong debut, as battery giant shrugs off U.S. scrutiny and China’s EV price war
Finance

CATL shares jump over 18% in Hong Kong debut, as battery giant shrugs off U.S. scrutiny and China’s EV price war

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May 20, 2025
Tesla supplier CATL, the world’s leading battery maker, to start trading in HK after a bumper $4.6 billion IPO
Finance

Tesla supplier CATL, the world’s leading battery maker, to start trading in HK after a bumper $4.6 billion IPO

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May 19, 2025
CATL gauges interest for potential $5 billion HK listing
Finance

CATL gauges interest for potential $5 billion HK listing

By Dave Sebastian and Bloomberg
May 6, 2025
People surround a BYD car on a showroom floor
Tech

BYD unveils battery system that charges EVs in five minutes

By Danny Lee and Bloomberg
March 17, 2025
AI innovation isn’t a climate threat, it’s our best hope
Commentary

AI innovation isn’t a climate threat, it’s our best hope

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March 10, 2025
An aerial view of Newnan, Georgia
Tech

Clean-energy company Freyr Battery says it’s abandoning plans to build a $2.6 billion factory in Georgia, which would’ve created 700 new jobs

By Jeff Amy and The Associated Press
February 7, 2025
Patagonia CEO: The ‘energy emergency’ is disingenuous—and we’re wasting time not addressing the real threat
Commentary

Patagonia CEO: The ‘energy emergency’ is disingenuous—and we’re wasting time not addressing the real threat

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January 24, 2025
Fire at huge California lithium battery storage plant forces 1,500 people to evacuate
Tech

Fire at huge California lithium battery storage plant forces 1,500 people to evacuate

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January 17, 2025

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