Researchers want to store excess renewable energy as methane

It’s a biology-based alternative to large battery systems. One of the major drawbacks to renewable energy sources like wind and solar is that we don’t have an effective way to store excess energy. When the wind blows, we might have more than enough energy to feed the grid, but we can’t store the surplus. Then, […]

High-density EV battery could offer 600-mile range on a single charge

Startup Innolith AG says the battery will be ready in three to five years. Innolith AG, a Swiss startup that specializes in inorganic lithium-ion batteries, is developing a high-density battery that could provide 600 miles (1,000 km) of EV range on a single charge. The company plans to cram 1,000 Wh/kg into the rechargeable battery, […]

Netflix abruptly loses support for Apple AirPlay

After six years the feature is gone due to ‘technical limitations.’ Netflix has supported AirPlay streaming from iOS devices to Apple TV since 2013, and while it wasn’t the world’s most necessary feature it is odd to hear that this week users noticed it suddenly stopped working. As MacRumors and Apple Insider point out, a […]

The tiny Palm phone is no longer just a sidekick

You no longer need another handset. Whatever particular complaints you have about the Palm phone, there’s one that people can generally agree on: it’s that you have to use it as a secondary handset. Thankfully, you won’t have to buy a larger device if you don’t want to. Palm’s pint-sized phone is now available as […]

2 Stocks to Watch Today: Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL), AT&T Inc. (T)

Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) experienced a high price of with a low value of $54.74 at the end of the last trading session, which followed after a loss of -0.16% and settled at $55.28 during the course of the last 24 hours for the day. Respectfully, the company now has 513.39M shares after the […]

2 Stocks to Watch Today: Walmart Inc. (WMT), DowDuPont Inc. (DWDP)

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) experienced a high price of with a low value of $97.24 at the end of the last trading session, which followed after a gain of 0.95% and settled at $98.11 during the course of the last 24 hours for the day. Respectfully, the company now has 2.89B shares after the latest […]

Ontario can’t block B.C.-based eyeglass company from selling there, Appeal Court rules

Ontario regulators accused Essilor of selling prescription eyewear through its websites Ontario regulators have no right to block a company legally operating elsewhere in Canada from selling prescription eyewear to online customers in the province, an Appeal Court ruled on Thursday. The decision means Ontario consumers can continue to order corrective glasses and contact lenses […]

SNC-Lavalin’s legal intrigue

SNC-Lavalin, the company at the centre of a national political storm, underscores what it calls new and troubling facts in a fresh court bid for a special agreement to avoid prosecution on corruption charges. The Montreal-based engineering and construction firm cites revelations from recent parliamentary-committee testimony in trying to revive its Federal Court case against […]

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