Arquivos de Tag: Power

Sweating Gyroid Cubes, TU Graz 3D-Prints Ceramic Coolers That Work Without Power

Photo credit: TU GrazIn a hot attic on the Graz University of Technology campus, air next to one water-soaked ceramic block measured nearly seven degrees Celsius cooler than the space around it. Kristijan Ristoski, who built the water supply into a full cooling wall for his master’s thesis, said the drop was easy to feel […]

BLAVOR 20000mAh Solar Charger Power Bank With Flashlight Packs Cables, Qi, and a Camp Light Into One Clip-On Brick

BLAVOR squeezed a 20,000mAh cell, four built-in cables, a Qi pad, a solar slab, and a pair of lights into an orange ABS-and-PC shell that weighs about 1.7 pounds. You clip the included carabiner to a pack strap and the whole solar charger power bank, priced at $39.94 (was $57), hangs there like extra camp […]

Iran-linked hackers blamed for taking down U.K. power plant for first time, reports say

London – Iranian-affiliated hackers successfully but temporarily took a power plant offline in the United Kingdom, according to multiple British media outlets.  The Telegraph and Financial Times reported the attack, which they say happened in July but is only now being reported, is believed to be the first time Iranian-linked hackers managed to shut down […]

USS Benfold, Navy destroyer, went days without power in the South China Sea

The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold spent four days without power last month after a problem with its engineering, according to a spokesperson for the Navy’s 7th Fleet.  Commander Matthew Comer, the spokesperson, said there were no injuries to the crew.  The loss of power impacted plumbing, meals, toilets and air conditioning aboard the ship. The […]

“Harry Potter” fans divert undersea power cable to avoid Dobby’s memorial in Wales

The construction of a multimillion-dollar electricity connection project between Ireland and the U.K. was slightly diverted after “Harry Potter” fans complained the infrastructure would disturb a memorial for Dobby, the fictional elf in the popular book series. The CEO of Etchea Energy, Simon Ludlam, told the “Energy Revolution” podcast his company had initially planned to […]

Trump threatens to bomb a bridge or power plant for every ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices jumped around 4% Wednesday, with international benchmark Brent Crude trading briefly over $95 a barrel – a $20 rise since the U.S. and Iran resumed fighting on July 7. Shippers remain reluctant to transit the Strait of Hormuz, despite U.S. Central Command insisting again Tuesday night that it “remains open.” Iran has continued […]

Power You Can Watch, the SHARGEEK 170 Power Bank Makes High-Speed Laptop Charging Visible

Laptop users who spend hours away from wall outlets know the moment when the battery percentage starts dropping faster than expected. A reliable power bank helps, yet most hide what is actually happening inside. The SHARGEEK 170, priced at $109.90 (was $170), changes that by letting you see the process while delivering the kind of […]