Sentences with phrase «especially as a battery»

But this rarely happens, especially as a battery ages, which negatively affects performance.

As our future seems dependent on a myriad of devices powered by batteries, especially as these batteries start to give us more independence from fossil fuels, any advance in the science of better batteries and battery safety will be welcome.

It seemed like fast chargers could do a good enough job (as Tesla has shown with its Supercharger stations), especially as batteries get better over time at handling a lot of current, and that the complexity required to have a robotized battery swapping network large enough to make it useful for drivers would be a fertile playground for Murphy's Law.

Not exact matches

The turbo - charged motor and extra suction power, however, mean that the 360 Eye wouldn't have as much battery life as the Roomba, which further informed its design — especially when it came to its autonomous functions.

While battery - powered flight is attractive, especially as fuel prices have recently surged to more than three - year highs, challenges abound.

Expectations are especially high for electric vehicle (EV) production and sales, as the Chinese government sweetened the incentive for families to trade in their gas - powered automobile for one that runs on a battery - powered electric motor.

When blockchain first appeared, especially Ethereuem's innovation of «smart contracts», a number of people posited that it could be used to trade energy between one source and another, such as power supplies or batteries.

To many Arsenal fans, this weekend may be a boring one, while for others, this weekend will be a weekend whereby our darling team takes a much deserved break and probably recharge their batteries to continue their journey to ending the season on a high; especially as it is likely we may drop out of the top four after the weekend games.

But we just actually just released an episode by the time this episode comes out it would've been released, and it was all about the benefits of manual pumps as well as hand expression, because I just think that those are two things that can really help moms especially when you're in a bind, or you're stuck in traffic, or something crazy happens, that is out - of - control that you don't have an outlet right there or, you know, your battery is off or something like that can really help so.

The innovation is especially significant for small devices, Hunter says, because other energy - storage technologies — such as fuel cells, batteries, and flywheels — tend to be less efficient, or simply too complex to be practical when reduced to very small sizes.

... With rational molecular design, π - conjugated redox polymers will establish new design space in polymer chemistry and see wide - spread applications, especially in energy - related ones such as batteries, supercapacitors and thermoelectrics.»

Power - generating shoes could be especially useful for the military, as soldiers currently carry heavy batteries to power their radios, GPS units and night - vision goggles in the field.

Ah, you read my text again, this is really a pleasure for me and I agree 100 km with the scooter maybe are a bit too much especially as the scooter is an electric one and I don't know if the battery will last long enough for such a route;) Wish you have never ever to bear again a traffic jam!

The film also recharges Phillips's creative batteries, reinforcing him as a top voice for silliness, especially when it comes to the dark fates of emasculated men.

But fifteen years from now, I believe that plug - in hybrids, battery electrics, and especially hydrogen fuel cells could be as common as hybrids are today.

Hybrid sedans and especially converted plug - in hybrids usually have this as a sore spot, as the battery gobbles up trunk room, and often ends the prospect of a split fold - down rear seat for more cargo capability.

Battery life could turn out to be on the low side for heavy users but if the Dell Mini 5 has a true Google Android experience built in along with the camera, a gps, compass and a «smart» price, this could make things tough for Archos, especially as they are looking to release a 4.3 ″ Android phone.

That makes it interesting for me, especially as it's got a 1920 × 1200 screen, a big battery, an LTE option and a starting price of just $ 299 (dual - band WiFi version.)

Based on a new color rendering format that the researchers call Continuous Color, the new design helps solve many key problems affecting mobile displays such as how to provide an always - on display function without requiring more frequent battery charging and a high quality viewing experience anywhere, especially in bright outdoor environments.

I usually have like half a dozen in various sizes laying around that I switch between, but I don't like keeping stuff I don't use, especially considering the battery wears out, so I usually sell them on eBay as I get newer models.

(Nothing wrong with saving all your battery power for reading, after all — especially if your phone acts as a tablet already.)

Playing music will also quickly eat into the claimed 2 - week battery life — actual battery performance in real - world conditions is completely dependent on use (number of page turns), especially as there are no 3G or Wi - Fi connectivity options here to suck up juice.

Perhaps in countries where FB2 format is readily available and ereaders are hard to come by, some may find a use for it, but here in the US where there are so many options, the jetBook Mini hardly qualifies as an ebook reader and is way overpriced to boot, especially considering you'll have to frequently buy AAA batteries to keep it running.

Given how the device's user interface encourages multitasking, a lack of battery power (especially when running multiple applications for long periods of time, as power users are wont to do) could be a deal - killer.

It's specced out when it comes to hardware too with a big 6000mAh battery capacity, latest Qualcomm processor, 3 GB of RAM and storage expansion via microSD so it looks as though there will be little to disappoint, especially with Android 5.0 Lollipop and Sony's Remote Play software adding to the punch.

* Update: It's really interesting to read through the comments from this blog post, especially from those Bold 9900 owners reporting bad battery life, as when its bad, it's apparently really bad.

They see the smartphone as good for short reading and the Kindle for longer sessions, especially with its superior battery life.

There was a necessity to boost up the Kindle support due to the prevalence of the issues such as; Wi - Fi connectivity issues, download related issues, especially when it comes to books, videos, apps and music files, frozen screen, battery issues and more.

Clovertrail isn't able to handle all the average users» Windows 8 scenarios so unless you can be sure it can do more than 100 % of what you need, it's not a solution you should buy â $ «especially as the 11.6 - inch devices make poor (large and heavy) casual tablets. Core - based tablets might be a better choice for many despite the lower battery life and heavier weight.

While they are great for grooming your dog at home, especially quick touch - ups or clipping the coats of smaller breeds, they have a limited battery life and aren't as powerful.

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food and clothing industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.213 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture — if any — so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.214, 215, 216

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.192 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture, if any, so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.193, 194, 195

Now, the trouble at events and expos is that the battery on a 3DS (or even a 3DSXL) is not fantastic, especially when you want to actually - play - the thing as well.

It surprised everyone still more when it turned out the design of the new, bigger handheld, did not incorporate the Circle Pad Pro as a second built - in analogue stick - especially as (larger battery aside) there must be plenty of hardware real estate freed up in the shell to add in the new components.

This year he took on industrialised food in a big way, especially battery chickens and as a result sales of organic, free - range, non-battery chickens shot up after his outrageous t.v. show on that subject.

The green proposition of electric cars, especially the plug - in variety, is that by promoting the development of electricity generation and energy storage technology development (in the form of energy storage devices such as batteries), electric cars are not only reducing the need for gasoline, but also creates pull factors for the development of grid - connected renewable energy sources such as solar and wind energy by creating new electricity demand and provide energy storage solutions to address the problems of the intermittent nature of solar and wind power.

Speaking for Electrovaya, which did not have a representative available for the conference call, David West explained that its Superpolymer ® lithium battery technology offers the potential to provide both the energy (range) and power (acceleration) needed to power plug - in hybrids, especially when paired with supercapacitors such as those manufactured by Maxwell.

Now, I miss the Air 2's design as much as anyone else, but it's nice to see a company — especially Apple — offer up better battery life, even if it comes at the expense of sleekness.

The phone is thick, especially on the side which largely is as a result of the large battery size (5050 mAh).

It has solid performance, especially its battery life, which lasts nearly as long as any laptop we've tested in the past year.

However, its battery isn't very strong, and while it sounds a bit better than the Google Home Mini it doesn't hear as well, especially fi you want to use it in the shower.

The specifications are impressive as they are state - of - the - art and will provide a seamless experience especially considering the screen size and resolution which is also going to provide a very good battery life.

In a Rs 24,000 phone, we did expect a better battery performance, especially given the fact that more and more smartphone makers are turning to bigger batteries in devices for a price - point as low as Rs 6,999.

I personally respect this decision as 1080P panels are often cheaper, use less battery power, and virtually all users will be unable to notice a difference, especially at the Mi 5's size.

This was an obvious fact right from the start, especially since the smaller phone happens to come with the same battery capacity as the iPhone 6S, yet it has a smaller screen size and fewer pixels that mean a reduced rate of battery consumption.

Note that this is different than Android's stock Battery Optimization feature — these two things really work together, but Background Execution Limits is designed to better control resources (like RAM and CPU cycles) for an improved overall experience, especially as apps start to «pile up» in the background.

The S7's always - on display was enabled the whole time, too, which was especially impressive, as the phone lost less than 10 percent of its battery life while I was sleeping.

At 8.7 mm thick it's a chunkier than I would have liked to see, especially as the phone doesn't pack in a large battery, though it remains more portable than handsets with larger displays.

It's hard to love a 2700mAh battery as well, especially when the 7.4 mm profile isn't exactly the world's thinnest, but on the decidedly bright side of things, we were promised Oreo goodies out the box.

A red tint is not nearly as serious as the exploding battery issues that plagued the Galaxy Note 7 and forced Samsung to recall the device twice, but it's still frustrating especially since high - end flagships like the Galaxy S8 don't come cheap.