schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoResearchers discover battery-free technology which harvests power from radio and Wi-Fi signals for low-powered deviceswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down125file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1220arrow-down1external-linkResearchers discover battery-free technology which harvests power from radio and Wi-Fi signals for low-powered deviceswww.tomshardware.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square65fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoAnything that can be powered by this research, can also be powered by a button sized battery for weeks if not not longer. I thinks its more intended for very off grid stuff but maybe im just too uncreative.
minus-squareGood_morning@lemmynsfw.comcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoI just want it for my TV remote if the form factor is small enough
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoGood news, that was invented in 1956: https://www.theverge.com/23810061/zenith-space-command-remote-control-button-of-the-month
minus-squareGood_morning@lemmynsfw.comcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThat’s actually really neat!
Anything that can be powered by this research, can also be powered by a button sized battery for weeks if not not longer. I thinks its more intended for very off grid stuff but maybe im just too uncreative.
I just want it for my TV remote if the form factor is small enough
Good news, that was invented in 1956: https://www.theverge.com/23810061/zenith-space-command-remote-control-button-of-the-month
That’s actually really neat!