However, hybrid cars have only been viable since the first Toyota Prius in 1997. (Automotive experts can pedantically point to numerous pre-Prius hybrids, but nobody ever bought those). In the years ...

However, most of us can't stay tethered to a wall outlet. Thankfully, you don't have to. The battery market is packed with options that can boost your phone's battery life no matter where you are.

Having a ready supply of rechargeable AA batteries on hand could keep hundreds of alkaline cells out of landfill.

Body Dimensions 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in) ...

If you had asked me a few years ago what I considered to be the weakness of modern smartphones compared to older phones, I'd have said the battery. When you look at phones from before modern ...

Today’s ocean is slightly alkaline at a pH of 8.2, in part due to the chemical weathering of limestone, basalt and other rocks throughout Earth’s history. Dissolved carbon dioxide in the water ...

Alkaline water contains alkalizing minerals and electrolytes and has a higher pH than normal drinking water, meaning it's less acidic. Proponents of this type of water claim it can neutralize ...

In groundbreaking research, scientists have made a structural battery 10 times better than in any previous experiment. What’s a structural battery, and why is it such a big deal? The term refers ...

What is the best solar battery overall? We've evaluated dozens of solar batteries over the years, and in 2025, the Bluetti EP900 Home Battery Backup is CNET's pick for the best solar battery ...

Ginger is one of the best digestive aids because of its medicinal properties. It's alkaline in nature and anti-inflammatory, which eases irritation in the digestive tract. Try sipping ginger tea when ...

Portable power banks that charge your phone are popular, but wireless battery packs using Apple’s magnetic MagSafe technology offer a simpler and smarter cable-free solution for iPhone 12 ...