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The findings build upon previous ORNL research in the same area.

Tech

DOE researchers report major advancements in battery safety and energy storage: 'So your electric vehicles, laptops, and cell phones can run much longer before needing to recharge'

This remarkable find highlights the many benefits of thrift shopping, a practice that's good for both your wallet and the environment.

Home

Shopper shares excitement after finding Beats headphones for mere dollars at local thrift store: 'They work perfectly'

"Our goal was not just to make lithium-ion batteries safer but also more efficient."

Tech

Scientists make battery technology breakthrough that could impact everything from smartphones to EVs: 'We are paving the way for next-generation batteries'

"Now we are really able to give anyone the understanding of what is happening around them, and really help them guard their health and wellbeing."

Tech

Startup wants to add 'smellphone' feature with air quality sensor capabilities to phones: 'To figure out what people are being exposed to'

Decluttr, recycle old electronics

Tech

This company will pay you top dollar for your old phones, laptops, and video game consoles — and it takes only a few clicks

Best Buy's new mail-in recycling program

Business

Best Buy has an ultra-easy way for you to get rid of your old phones, computers, and other devices — here's how it works

“The daughter did the right thing.”

Outdoors

Mother pressures teenager to risk it all for a selfie with wild animal at Yellowstone: 'These phones have turned us into idiots'

Microsoft's trade-in program

Business

Microsoft will pay you for your old phones, computers, and other electrics — some items can sell for up to $500

The Apple Trade In program

Tech

Apple wants to pay you for your old iPhones and MacBooks — and some items are worth over $1,000

Dumb phones

Tech

Gen Z is regressing back to old, limited 'dumb phones' to limit screen time — but there's another surprising side effect

CExchange program old electronics

Business

Walmart wants to pay you for your old phones, tablets, and laptops — regardless of what condition they're in

Portable batteries that can't be removed by the user

Tech

A new, first-of-its-kind law could make our smartphones way more user-friendly — and last longer before breaking down