• Cobrachickenwing@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    Lithium polymer batteries that make advanced computing portable. We wouldn’t be able to create multi function cell phones without the battery power and longevity of those batteries. Star trek tricorders are going to be the next big tech coming to the generation after Gen z.

      • Meowoem@sh.itjust.works
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        1 year ago

        You’re thinking of their com badge, the tricorder was the thing they flipped open to analyse a rock or reverse the polarity of a time crystal. It could do basic medical work, interface with electronics, detect life forms, determine if plants are edible, all sorts