Sentences with phrase «work as a battery»

The smartphone itself can also work as a battery pack so it can charge other devices.

Apple CEO Tim Cook chatted with ABC News about numerous topics yesterday, but the recent flap over Apple reportedly «throttling» the performance of older iPhones is still a hot topic, and Cook apologized again for what he sees as a misunderstanding over the reason for it: to make sure the phones still worked as the batteries got older.

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Cramming an LTE radio into a device as small as a watch remains a challenge, but Apple has been exploring ways to improve battery life, people familiar with the company's work said.

This off - take is rapidly becoming a valuable commodity as more and more lithium industry participants work out that the real money in lithium is in the downstream processing of concentrates into battery metals.

So, I listened with fascination as Mr. Zuckerberg answered a battery of questions posed by members of Congress (many having absolutely no idea how social platforms work) regarding the exploitation of Facebook's user base as a motherlode for data mining companies like Cambridge Analytica.

An innovation in a lab is not the same as a working product, and Pathion's Michael Liddle says that the piecemeal nature of battery research has limited real - world advances.

Bankhaus Lampe, a private bank in Germany, downgraded the manufacturer to a «sell» rating on «strong evidence» that Apple is working on its own battery - saving chip for the iPhone - which could replace Dialog's power circuits as early as 2019.

«If people take time out to recharge their batteries and experience the time taken out as high quality, this reaps benefits for their own psychological wellbeing, their family relationships and for their employers as they are more likely to perform better at work,» said Dr. McDowall.

Then you can only work as long as your battery lasts.

In those select areas where we have had challenges ramping fully automated processes, such as portions of the battery module line, part of the material flow system, and two steps of general assembly, we have temporarily dialed back automation and introduced certain semi-automated or manual processes while we work to eventually have full automation take back over.

As Tesla works on this sustainable future, the company isn't afraid to show off its battery tech in the interim.

Amory Lovins's energy work, Tesla and battery storage, the emerging focus on energy as a business KPI (See the HBR article listed below.)

The size also works well for other large battery packs, such as Tesla Energy Products, Powerwall and Powerpack.

Prior to Citi, he helped drive sales at Zappedy and was a Partner at Battery Ventures, where he helped build out the India investment effort as well as develop the local commerce and fin tech investment areas in the US.Ramneek started his professional career as a design engineer at PMC Sierra and worked on the hardware design team at TiVo.

Running it on batteries is not quite as strong as using it plugged in, but it still works pretty well, and you can get about 15 pumping sessions out of a set of batteries.

When working on battery the suction is not as strong.

For working mums who want to continue breastfeeding a good breast pump is a must and this pump is great as it can run off battery power as well as the mains, meaning you can use it anywhere.

It can work up to 8 hours after full recharge and if that is not enough, there is the power saving mode — referred to as PEEP — that extends the battery life up to 12 hours.

Baby swings that plug in may be a better option, as I almost went broke on the 3 «D» batteries that have to be changed almost weekly, but then again, there are only so many outlets in a historic home... so whatever works for your house!

Check the batteries in your flashlight to see if they need replaced, as well as in your radio, make sure your jack is in good working order, and of course replace / update other items in your kit as well.

As the name suggests, it needs batteries for the suction to work.

Closed the battery compartment as tight as possible but after 3 weeks use it has corroded the battery and no longer works.

also make sure the area is as hygienic as possible (antibacterial wipes come in handy here), and check that your pump has a battery converter in case you don't have access to an electrical outlet, advises Kirsten Berggren, Ph.D., C.L.C., the author of Working Without Weaning: A Working Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding (Hale Publishing).

The Hygeia EnJoye works as a double or single pump, comes with a battery and electrical cord, and is intended for long - term and frequent pumping.

The work began when HRPT hired historian and architect John Reddick as the project's art consultant and Studio Hip Landscape Architecture, a three - person Manhattan firm, according to records obtained by Gay City News under the state Freedom of Information Law from the Cuomo administration, the state parks department, and the Hudson River Park Trust (HRPT), which operates the park that extends from West 59th Street to Battery Park.

He most recently worked as the chief technology officer at BessTech, an Albany battery company.

Ewan Kearney, director of Natural Retreats, which has cabins around the UK claims: «politicians will love it because it genuinely offers a complete escape from the stress of their working lives, while reminding them of the beauty of Britain as they recharge their batteries.»

Speaking of power, if you're doing any work on the drone, always take out the battery as the drone may suddenly turn on.

If you want to work out or run as long as you want, without relying on a battery, read on.

The results of this work could lead to the ability to design materials that have extensive surface areas that can be used in batteries as high durability silicon electrodes.

THE LAWS OF HEAT GO SMALL Car engines and batteries run because of the second law of thermodynamics, which appears to work, with just a little bending, for ultrasmall engines in the quantum realm as well.

The hybrid GE is developing with the marine engineering firm C - MAR works something like the upcoming Chevy Volt car, which uses an electric motor as its primary drive and carries a small combustion engine to charge batteries that run low.

He adds, «However, as many global corporates, such as IBM, Toyota, and Samsung Electronics are already working on the development of metal - air batteries, the technical challenges could soon be cleared out in a much faster pace than anticipated.»

Afyon currently works as a project leader in a research consortium led by Jennifer Rupp, professor of electrochemical materials, focused on developing an innovative solid - state battery.

Sensors small enough to work effectively as part of a MBAN might not have the size needed to carry a battery powerful enough to operate a Bluetooth radio for any significant length of time (without completely sapping the battery).

And many companies are working on improving today's lithium ion batteries, which will still be around for a long time as price continues to drop, argued Yet - Ming Chiang, chief scientist at battery - maker 24M and formerly of A123.

How it works: Electric vehicles can double as batteries plugged into the grid, saving up power at night when electricity demand is low.

Batteries that have solid - state electrolytes work in high temperatures, but the electrolytes don't connect as well with electrodes, which hurts performance.

This discovery, like earlier work on supercapacitors by the lab, depends on the malleable qualities of bentonite clay and room - temperature ionic liquids that serve as both a separator and an electrolyte system and provide a conductive path between a battery's anode and cathode.

The massive projects needed now — such as devising a model of climate change detailed enough to be truly predictive or batteries efficient enough to compete with gasoline — can not wait or depend on chancy funding, he believes.He added that a strong national commitment to goal - centered basic science could help solve other important problems by drawing America's talented young people into scientific work and providing them with better opportunities for aspiring researchers to build careers with a realistic chance of making both a significant scientific contribution and a decent living.

How It Works One big problem with traditional silver - zinc batteries is that as each cell is drained and recharged, zinc dendrites (shown as irregular objects in the diagram above) can form within the zinc anode (shown in green).

Electricity storage technologies such as grid - scale batteries could work, but they're still in the research phase.

Cognition outcome measures include tests of general intelligence that determine IQ scores such as the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery, which tests working memory, language and processing speed, among other things.

Sodium - Sulfur Batteries Sodium - sulfur batteries work much the same way as the lead - acid battery that starts your car; both use chemical reactions to store and produce eleBatteries Sodium - sulfur batteries work much the same way as the lead - acid battery that starts your car; both use chemical reactions to store and produce elebatteries work much the same way as the lead - acid battery that starts your car; both use chemical reactions to store and produce electricity.

When Tesla failed to secure a $ 100 - million investment round earlier this month, Musk cut 24 % of the company's workforce and delayed development work on a battery - powered electric sedan, known internally as the «Model S».

«You are more likely to see EVs as a second car for many Americans when they are cheaper,» noted Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander in February at the third summit of the Advanced Research Projects Agency — Energy, a government agency that is working on better batteries.

This means that the carmaker and supplier must work closely to fine - tune the battery as it is being developed.

«This work provides a fundamental understanding of an exciting class of materials with numerous potential applications in technologies such as ion batteries, catalysis, and superconductors,» lead author Hidetaka Kasai says.

A comprehensive look at how tiny particles in a lithium ion battery electrode behave shows that rapid - charging the battery and using it to do high - power, rapidly draining work may not be as damaging as researchers had thought — and that the benefits of slow draining and charging may have been overestimated.