DALLAS, Texas — Summer heat, year-round storms, and the memory of the deep freeze in 2021 have worn down many Texas homeowners. For Nancy Jones in Far North Dallas, outages have been so frequent she’s ...

Austin-based Base Power just raised $1 billion in Series C funding to accelerate its mission to modernize the Texas grid, one home battery at a time. Addition led the round, with support from existing ...

The company, which leases out residential batteries as well as sells energy, is betting that it can profit from a new approach to soaring energy demands. By Michael J. de la Merced As cities around ...

University of Tennessee provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. When people name the most important inventions in history, light bulbs are usually on the list. They were much safer than ...

At BaseCamp 2025, Coinbase’s layer 2 network said it is weighing a token launch to boost decentralization, while unveiling a Solana bridge to expand crosschain interoperability. Coinbase’s layer-2 ...

We live in a world where smartphones last for about 2.5 years, and even the best light bulbs fizzle out unexpectedly when you need them the most. That said, here is one bulb defying the odds, a ...

It's a common situation: you open the fridge, and the light doesn't come on. So you decide to save the day and just swap in a regular bulb from the junk drawer. But before you do, you should know that ...

Built in 1996, the vast base has become strategic nerve centre for American military This is a combination of handout satellite photos obtained from Planet Labs PBC on June 19, 2025. The photo taken ...

Tyler is a writer under CNET's home energy and utilities category. He came to CNET straight out of college, where he graduated from Seton Hall with a bachelor's degree in journalism. For the past ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Generally, a 100-watt-equivalent LED light bulb is between 10 and 15 watts. 60-watt-equivalent LED bulbs are between 8 and 10 watts, and ...

In less than a year, Base Power has grown from a stealthy startup to one of the largest battery fleets in Texas. Now the company has raised $200 million to fund a rapid expansion, including dozens ...

The price is the primary attraction of Linkind’s full-color, tunable-white smart bulbs, which include energy monitoring and Matter support. Let’s be frank: Linkind’s smart bulbs won’t blow you away ...