In a world where blackouts and emergencies are as unpredictable as the weather, the Solar Go-Fridge promises to be the chilly companion you never knew you needed. Picture this: a solar-powered 3-in-1 ...

GoSun has long relied on the Sun as the power source for its off-grid cooking systems, and two years ago it directed the Sun's radiant energy toward cooling, adding the Chill portable fridge to its ...

When people think of critical infrastructure, they tend to picture rail networks, hospitals or electricity grids. But one of the most essential everyday technologies is sitting in almost every kitchen ...

The electric grid is growing in sub-Saharan Africa, but more than half a billion people there still don’t have access to electricity. No electricity makes life more difficult in any number of ways, ...

A fridge that positively thrives in direct sunlight might seem a bit of a strange idea, but if you find yourself in a baking hot country where keeping your medical supplies cool and fresh could mean ...

Keeping food fresh without refrigeration is near impossible in the scorching climate of sub-Saharan Africa. But it’s hard to power fridges in a region where almost 600 million people live off the grid ...

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Both the Glacier fridge-freezer and Wave 2 air conditioner can be powered by battery and recharged directly via solar energy. When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can ...

In early June, my colleague Sam Dean sent me an enthusiastic yet slightly cryptic Slack message: “The fridges are spreading!” He attached a link to an Instagram post of a refrigerator in front of what ...

Keeping food fresh without refrigeration is near impossible in the scorching climate of sub-Saharan Africa. But it’s hard to power fridges in a region where almost 600 million people live off the grid ...