Kuxiu’s ‘world first’ solid-state power bank costs more but lasts much longer

The Kuxiu S2 magnetically attached to the MagSafe-compatible case on my iPhone 15 Pro. Solid-state batteries are the future. They’re more powerful, compact, safe, and sustainable than Lithium-ion alternatives, but true all-solid state batteries can’t be mass-produced cost-effectively. That’s why Kuxiu has gone semi-solid state for what it calls the “world’s safest” power bank, while…

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Chinese humanoid robot with eagle-eye vision and powerful AI

XPENG’s humanoid robot, Iron, is not your typical factory machine. Standing 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighing 154 pounds, Iron combines advanced artificial intelligence with human-like movement and exceptional vision.  Already hard at work assembling electric vehicles in XPENG’s factories, this robot is designed to change how we think about robots in everyday life….

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Who will attend Pope Francis’ funeral?

The funeral for Pope Francis, who was 88 years old when he died on April 21, is expected to be widely attended by not only the faithful, who are expected to travel worldwide for the event, but also by world leaders.  Some 130 delegations confirmed they will travel to Rome for the funeral at St….

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