About this episode
This episode explores the essential components that power our technology, focusing on desktop power supply units and portable device batteries.
The essential but often overlooked components that power our tech: desktop PSUs and portable device batteries. Become a Member https://members.sideofburritos.com Don't just host your podcast, own it 🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm . References https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/80_Plus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_supply_unit_(computer) https://www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/power-supply-units/what-is-a-psu-power-supply-units-explained/ https://www.inmotionhosting.com/blog/power-supply-units/ https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/smartphone-plugged-in-battery-health-apple-samsung-google-5/ https://www.popsci.com/diy/how-to-charge-android-phone-80-percent/
People in this episode
Host: Josh
Topics covered
- power supply units
- technology
- batteries
- desktop PSUs
- portable devices
- energy consumption
Keywords
- power supply
- desktop PSU
- batteries
- technology
- energy
- portable devices
Sponsors
Yellowball
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wikipedia, Corsair, InMotion Hosting, CNET, Popular Science
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