Q: I bought a house with bedrooms that face the south side of the house. During the summer, the heat in those rooms is brutal. They already have ceiling fans, but I am wondering if putting up some ...

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How would you like to have a cellphone that never needed to be charged? That's the promise of French company Wysips, which wants to turn your phone's screen into a solar charger. It works like this: a ...

Now here’s an incredible idea: A super-thin transparent screen coating for smartphones that could continuously top off your battery with solar power. The technology is coming out of a small company ...

Regular readers of ExtremeTech know that battery tech always seems to be standing just at the base of a mountain of progress, but can never quite start the climb. There are always new advancements, ...

When a client approached Vietnamese architecture firm Duc Vien LE for the design of their house in Da Nang, Vietnam, the architects knew early on that the region’s intense summers would prove a major ...

Almost every smartphone maker has tried wireless charging at some point, but it never works as well as we want it to. Your phone has to have a special cradle, or you have to place your watch in a ...

A Japanese creator Kyocera and French firm SunPartner Technologies have devised a smartphone prototype with a screen that can charge the device by absorbing light from the sun. This technology uses an ...