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  • Sodium‑ion batteries: simple electrolyte trick boosts lifespan

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    Sodium‑ion batteries: simple electrolyte trick boosts lifespan

    Last updated: 03. January 2026 Berlin, 03. January 2026 Insights Sodium-ion batteries can keep capacity much longer when a small electrolyte additive is paired with

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  • Pebble Smartwatch Reboot: Why Simple Wearables Return

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    Pebble Smartwatch Reboot: Why Simple Wearables Return

    Tired of devices that need daily charging and constant pings? Many people are returning to simpler wrist tech for longer battery life, less distraction and

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  • AI Power Demand: What the boom means for the climate

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    AI Power Demand: What the boom means for the climate

    The rise of large AI systems has increased attention on AI power demand and its climate impact. New estimates show that global data centres and

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  • Deepfake Detection: How ‘Real Media’ Fingerprints Could Work

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    Deepfake Detection: How ‘Real Media’ Fingerprints Could Work

    Tools that check whether a video is genuine increasingly pair algorithmic spotting with metadata about origin. This article focuses on deepfake detection and on the

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  • Solar power in 2025: How it overtook coal and gas

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    Solar power in 2025: How it overtook coal and gas

    Solar power 2025 marked the year when solar became the single largest driver of growth in global electricity from renewables, helping renewables collectively overtake coal

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  • Supercritical CO₂ Power: Why next‑gen turbines stall

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    Supercritical CO₂ Power: Why next‑gen turbines stall

    Supercritical CO₂ power promises higher efficiency in compact turbines, but several engineering bottlenecks keep projects from scaling. This article examines Supercritical CO2 power in plain

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  • Affordable EVs: Why smaller electric cars may win in 2026

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    Affordable EVs: Why smaller electric cars may win in 2026

    Affordable EVs are becoming realistic for many buyers because battery and manufacturing costs have fallen and vehicle designs are shifting toward smaller, simpler packages. Lower-cost

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  • Norway EV Sales: What 97% Electric Really Changes

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    Norway EV Sales: What 97% Electric Really Changes

    Norway EV sales reached a striking level in 2025: about 95.9 % of newly registered passenger cars were reported as zero‑emission or electric, and monthly peaks

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  • CES 2026: 5 tech trends that will matter all year

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    CES 2026: 5 tech trends that will matter all year

    CES 2026 highlighted how smarter devices will reorganize everyday tech: the show put on-device intelligence at center stage and signalled which product categories will change

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