Thanks to widespread free Wi-Fi, when the sun shines (which is quite often) I can head outdoors to work. When it gets too bright to view the laptop screen in the open, there's usually a tree-shaded ...

California State University – Dominguez Hills has new benches powered by off-grid solar on its campus, supplied by Bluebolt Outdoor LLC. The benches provide off-grid wireless charging for student ...

Chippewa Falls and Altoona residents will soon be able to head outside to charge up their devices. Two park developments have received solar-powered “charging benches” — park benches where people can ...

PUEBLO, Colo., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bluebolt Outdoor LLC has completed the installation of four solar-powered charging benches at Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo), providing ...

In a city where the forces of nature are a constant concern, a group of seventh graders at Morris Jeff Community School teamed up with the Krewe of Red Beans to design a solar-powered charging bench ...

DEKALB, Ill., July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northern Illinois University (NIU) students, faculty, and visitors now have a sustainable way to stay connected on campus thanks to a partnership with ...

Some benches in Boston parks offer more than a place to sit. They also charge your gadgets, track noise levels, and watch the weather. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Twelve solar benches will be installed around Wichita in an initiative by the Wichita Public Library to expand public internet access. “The solar benches are equipped with free ...

From a distance, the sleek black bench in front of the White Plains Public Library on Martine Avenue looks like just another place in downtown to take a load off. But up close you realize that the ...

Maximilian Mui, 17, discusses the bench that uses solar power to charge cell phones that he got installed in downtown White Plains, NY. Sheridan Gorman's parents thank the Yorktown NY community Watch ...