0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down134cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.com0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 months agoSensationalized clickbait. 100 microwatts, aiming for 1W in 2025. That’s a big difference and 1W is still not enough for a cell phone. Phone-scale batteries aren’t even on the roadmap.
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoYou could do it with a parallelized output from a bunch of them.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoOr with a diesel generator in a wheelbarrow
Sensationalized clickbait.
100 microwatts, aiming for 1W in 2025. That’s a big difference and 1W is still not enough for a cell phone. Phone-scale batteries aren’t even on the roadmap.
You could do it with a parallelized output from a bunch of them.
Or with a diesel generator in a wheelbarrow