hardware

Ultra-stable perovskite solar cell remains stable for more than a year

Posted in Hardware on 6th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Scientists have built a low-cost and ultra-stable perovskite solar cell that has been running at 11.2 percent efficiency for over a year, without loss in performance.

Understanding the Real Innovation Behind the iPhone

Posted in Software on 5th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

We know now that the iPhone transformed the mobile phone business, the internet economy and, in many ways, society as a whole.

Global solar installations jump 50 percent in 2016, IEA says

Posted in Business on 4th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Between 70 and 75 gigawatts worth of solar panels came online, with close to half those installations coming in China, where solar capacity more than doubled last year.

Solar Energy Soon to Surf the Wave of Profitability

Posted in Science on 3rd Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Decreases in the production costs of solar energy mean that in 5 years, renewable energy will be cheaper than coal in many countries, including China, the UK, and India.

How AI will make smartphones much smarter

Posted in Hardware on 30th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller

The future of the smartphone is rooted in advancements of artificial intelligence and machine learning.