Gadget Boom Drains Energy
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British researchers warn that the proliferation of power-hungry devices is demanding more energy.
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Gadgets have been getting smaller and smaller for years as technology companies shrink more circuitry into tiny electronic devices.
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MOBILE phone users left talking to themselves when their battery runs out in the middle of a call could soon see an end to their frustration as scientists perfect a way to recharge electrical equipment while on the move.
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Device is designed for home users, but its price tag is steep.
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One of the last frontiers of semiconductor technology - environments where electronic devices have to run at high power, in fierce heat or at lethal doses of radiation - may be about to fall.
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Investor's Business Daily - Ever wonder how they squeeze so much electronic wizardry into those tiny cellular flip phones?
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How much do all our devices in "standby" mode cost us in terms of electricity usage and real dollars?
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Long-lasting, rechargeable cell phone battery relies on hydrogen gas for power.
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Some companies find the new devices decrease risk and free up resources.
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Tips to squeeze every last minute of power out of your notebook's battery.
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SAN FRANCISCO/LAS VEGAS  - The world's major technology companies are trying to convince consumers they need an expensive, digitally connected home with the latest high-tech gadgets.
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The power consumed by common electric devices â even when theyâre not in use â can quickly add up.
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Every day, consumers plunk down millions of dollars for cell phones, computers and high-end electronics that are supposed to make their lives better. And every night, they lie awake worrying that their new PCs or plasma TVs will spontaneously combust the day their warranty expires.
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Paris - One of the last frontiers of semiconductor technology - environments where electronic devices have to run at high power, in fierce heat or at lethal doses of radiation - may be about to fall.
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You can flip off your widescreen TV with the remote control. Power down your computer to standby. Unplug your cellphone from its charger. But as you leave the room, the "wall warts" -- those small boxes plugged into the wall sockets that power your electronics -- stare with glowing diode eyes in...
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Blog: The computers cost a lot, but they run on 18 watts of power at a peak.
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Sod the planet, I must have a juicer... Britain is a nation of gadget addicts, according to a report from the Energy Saving Trust (EST). The environmental think tank says over the next six months Brits will buy around 30m electric or electronic gadgets, with many describing their purchases as "essential".â¦