The Return of the ‘Magic Smoke’: Why F1’s New Power Units Are Killing Reliability
After nearly a decade of unprecedented stability, Formula 1 is seeing a resurgence of mechanical failures. We analyze the technical shift in the 2026 power units.
Tag: Battery Tech
Vivo T5 Debuts with Massive 7,200mAh Battery: A Rare Play for Pure Endurance
Vivo expands its T-series with the Vivo T5, featuring an outlier 7,200mAh battery. Here is a look at the specs, pricing, and market positioning.
The Battery Arms Race: Honor, Vivo, and Realme Push Smartphone Endurance to the Limit
A new wave of smartphones from Honor, Vivo, and Realme is challenging industry norms with massive batteries reaching up to 10,000mAh, signaling a shift in mobile hardware priorities.
Kia’s Flagship EV9 Hit by Battery Failures and Logistics Nightmare
Kia EV9 owners are reporting critical high-voltage battery failures and 12V electrical issues, with some waiting up to nine months for replacements.
Honor Win Turbo Debuts With a Massive 10,000mAh Battery and Niche ‘Racing Edition’ Silicon
Honor targets power users and gamers with the Win Turbo, featuring a staggering 10,000mAh battery, 8,000 nits peak brightness, and the Dimensity 8500 Racing Edition.
Oppo is Pushing Battery Limits: Find X10 Leaks Hint at Massive 8,000mAh Cell and 165Hz Display
Leaks from Digital Chat Station suggest the Oppo Find X10 will break flagship norms with a massive 8,000mAh battery and a high-refresh 165Hz LTPO display.
Xiaomi pivots to MediaTek for 17T Pro, betting on Dimensity 9500 and massive 7,000mAh battery
Xiaomi breaks from the Snapdragon trend with the 17T Pro, opting for the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 and a high-density silicon carbon battery.