There are several important components to a battery, including the electrodes and the electrolyte. In a lithium-ion battery, the lithium ions are the electrolytes and the electrodes can be a number of materials, including carbon and silicon. Both carbon and silicon though have issues, such as silicon being brittle and carbon not being as efficient [...]

CeBIT 2012 got underway in Hannover, Germany today, and a few interesting bits of tech and gadgets are sure to appear there over the next 4 days. One such piece of tech is being referred to as the Bubblescreen, which combines eight 55-inch touchscreens with four Microsoft Kinect motion sensors to create a huge interactive, [...]

Pin It Took us long enough to get here. A week ago we saw a concept for a USB connector designed to make it easier to recognize the right side of a USB cord. Thats a good idea, but Buffalos solution is way better.  The companys BSH4U17PK 4-port USB hub doesnt care about silly things [...]

Soon, everybody will be able to jump into the Tribes: Ascend beta to see how the new version compares to the classics. This Friday, at 12PM EST, Tribes: Ascend will enter open beta status to let everybody with an Internet connection access the game. Tribes: Ascend is a free-to-play game, and the difference between an [...]