{
  "id": 561044,
  "title": "Laser wireless charging could keep drones airborne indefinitely — improved receiver converts at 38.49% efficiency and uses nanocrystalline material for thermals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/laser-wireless-charging-could-keep-drones-airborne-indefinitely",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-11T10:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Hardware",
    "slug": "tom-s-hardware",
    "url": "https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/wireless-ota-charging-with-lasers-could-keep-drones-airborne-indefinitely-improved-receiver-converts-at-38-49-percent-efficiency-and-uses-nanocrystalline-material-for-thermals"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Researchers use a ground-based laser to wirelessly deliver power to drones, potentially allowing them to stay airborne without landing to recharge.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}