Intersil introduces the ISL6257, a narrow VDC (voltage direct current) charger controller for Li-Ion/Li-Ion polymer batteries in notebook computers. This device is designed to meet the NVDC-I ...

Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4000, a high voltage controller and power manager that converts virtually any externally compensated DC/DC power supply into a full-featured battery ...

Intersil's ISL6257 is a narrow dc voltage charger controller for Li-Ion/Li-Ion polymer batteries in notebook computers. Intersil’s ISL6257 is a narrow dc voltage charger controller for Li-ion/Li-ion ...

Pairing solar panels with energy storage is becoming increasingly popular -- and for good reason. Homeowners who install a battery alongside their rooftop solar array unlock the ability to store solar ...

Find the best solar options for your home and budget. Find the best solar options for your home and budget. A solar charge controller is a device found in a photovoltaic (PV) energy system that ...

Three new switch-mode standalone battery charger ICs for lithium-based battery-powered applications with a 5 to 28 V input are now available from Texas Instruments Inc. Three new switch-mode ...

Chris Welch is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio (Sonos, Apple, Bose, Sony, etc.), home theater, smartphones, photography, ...