Novel ferroelectrics for more efficient microelectronics
When we communicate with others over wireless networks, information is sent to data centers where it is collected, stored, processed, and distributed. As computational energy usage continues to grow, it is on pace to potentially become the leading so.....»»

A highly efficient open-shell singlet luminescent diradical with strong magnetoluminescence properties
Open-shell singlet (OS) diradicals are important building blocks for functional molecular materials, with a large number of pioneering works by researchers advancing their development and applications across various fields. Despite this progress, the.....»»
Future Samsung OLED panels will be more energy efficient, but it will be a long wait
It seems that Samsung could be working on new display technology that would be more energy efficient. The post Future Samsung OLED panels will be more energy efficient, but it will be a long wait appeared first on Phandroid. Battery tech i.....»»
M3 MacBook Pro vs M1: Worth upgrading?
The new M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max Apple Silicon power the latest MacBook Pro laptops. Along with more powerful and efficient CPUs and GPUs, these MacBook Pros enable up to 128GB of memory, have brighter screens, improved battery life, and a new space bl.....»»
Researchers construct modularized catalytic system for transfer hydrogenation
The precise catalytic conversion of chemical bonds is a paramount goal in catalysis. Enzymes, as efficient biocatalysts, are well known for their high catalytic activity, selectivity, and substrate specificity under mild reaction conditions, which ca.....»»
Samsung OLED material switch could make iPhone 18 battery last longer
The display in iPhone 18 models could be more power-efficient, with Samsung planning to add blue phosphorescent material to increase light production.iPhone 15 Pro Max [left], iPhone 15 Pro [right]Samsung Display has been planning to introduce blue p.....»»
Onboard diagnostic standardization wasn"t always guaranteed
Onboard diagnostic tools have become central to the push for more efficient combustion engine vehicles and speedier, more accurate service and repair......»»
Q&A: How can cities fight climate change and still stay within legal guardrails?
Many U.S. cities are leading the way in cutting emissions of greenhouse gases, with mandates on more efficient buildings, renewable energy and expansion of mass transit. But often these efforts face hurdles in the form of state and federal laws that.....»»
Study leverages chiral phonons for transformative quantum effect
Quantum materials hold the key to a future of lightning-speed, energy-efficient information systems. The problem with tapping their transformative potential is that in solids, the vast number of atoms often drowns out the exotic quantum properties el.....»»
Researchers develop cheap and efficient ethanol catalyst from laser-melted nanoparticles
Ethanol fuel cells are regarded as promising sources of green electricity. However, expensive platinum catalysts are used in their production. Research on laser melting of suspensions carried out at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Acad.....»»
Polestar will begin testing StoreDot’s 5-minute charge battery
A Polestar 5 prototype with StoreDot cells will begin testing next year. Enlarge (credit: StoreDot) There's a lot to like about electric vehicles. They're quiet, reliable, and about twice as efficient as the most frugal.....»»
Testing Apple’s M3 Pro: More efficient, but performance is a step sideways
It's an improvement over M2 Pro, especially in efficiency. But only a mild one. Enlarge / A 14-inch MacBook Pro with Apple's M3 Pro inside. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) When Apple announced the first three chips in its M3.....»»
Generating cold with solids
After more than a century, physicists aim to dethrone the tried-and-tested technology of the refrigerator, as cooling can be made more energy-efficient......»»
Researchers realize water-air acoustic communication based on broadband impedance matching
With increasing demand for exploration and utilization of marine resources, achieving direct and efficient communication between water and air has been an urgent need. Sound waves, as the only propagation way with low attenuation in both water and ai.....»»
This HP laptop almost does it all for under $1,000
The 2023 HP Pavilion Plus 14 uses fast, efficient AMD processors and offers a spectacular OLED display. Buy it from the right place and it's a great value, too......»»
Researchers develop stable and efficient inorganic CsPbI3 solar cells
The chemical and thermal stable inorganic cesium lead triiodide (CsPbI3) perovskite has shown great potential for photovoltaic applications. DMAPbI3 (dimethylammonium [DMA]) or "HPbI3"-assisted crystallization is effective for the preparation of high.....»»
Physicists ask: Can we make a particle collider more energy efficient?
Ever since the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, physicists have wanted to build new particle colliders to better understand the properties of that elusive particle and probe elementary particle physics at ever-higher energy scales......»»
The Ultra-Efficient Farm of the Future Is in the Sky
Take a tour of a rooftop laboratory where scientists show how growing crops under solar panels can produce both food and clean energy......»»
M3 MacBook Pro vs M2: What’s different?
The latest MacBook Pro laptops are powered by the new M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max Apple Silicon. In addition to more powerful and efficient CPUs and GPUs, these MacBook Pro machines support up to 128GB of memory, have brighter screens, improved battery li.....»»
How to improve your task management with new actions for iOS 17"s Shortcuts app
Apple has added new actions to the Shortcuts app with iOS 17 to make automation and task management even more efficient. Here are some of the new functionalities that users can benefit from.iOS 17 added new actions for ShortcutsThe Shortcuts app is a.....»»
Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells
Next-generation solar materials are cheaper and more sustainable to produce than traditional silicon solar cells, but hurdles remain in making the devices durable enough to withstand real-world conditions. A new technique developed by a team of inter.....»»