Apple's batteries will use 100 percent recycled cobalt by 2025
Your iPhone battery won't have as much of an impact on the environment.
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Chinese battery maker says it's ready to produce cobalt-free EV power packs at scale
SVOLT claims it's a world first.
IBM’s cobalt-free EV battery uses materials extracted from seawater
It outperforms current lithium-ion batteries and is less like to catch on fire.
Volvo will use blockchain to prove its cobalt wasn’t mined by children
The system will track the raw material used in Volvo’s EV batteries.
Researchers suggest 100 percent renewable energy isn’t very green
The increased demand for metals could have social and environmental consequences.
Apple is making it easier to recycle iPhones in the US
It's quadrupling the number of drop-off recycling locations.
Suspect arrested for cyber bank heists that amassed $1.2 billion
Through malware campaigns, the crime group hit over 100 banks in 40 countries.
Apple may secure its own battery materials to avoid shortages
As lithium-hungry EVs go mainstream, device makers feel the crunch.
Apple, Samsung and Sony linked to child labor in Africa
Amnesty International says tech giants aren't aware of children mining cobalt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
