0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down138cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkA tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 yearswww.techradar.com0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareRememberTheApollo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·11 months agoOh, good. So whenever some fool tosses a phone out of a car to get crushed on the roadway, shoots one because TikTok, or otherwise mangles a phone, we now have a potential for radioactive material to be spread around?
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·11 months agoNo, read the article. It’s Nikel 63 and the decay is copper. It’s contained in a metal seal.
Oh, good. So whenever some fool tosses a phone out of a car to get crushed on the roadway, shoots one because TikTok, or otherwise mangles a phone, we now have a potential for radioactive material to be spread around?
No, read the article. It’s Nikel 63 and the decay is copper. It’s contained in a metal seal.