wireless charging
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Wait, What The Hell Happened To Apple AirPower?
When Apple debuted the iPhone X last spring, the company also announced AirPower, a wireless charging pad with special Apple magic that would let you charge three devices at once faster than traditional Qi wireless chargers. But now, nine months later, AirPower still isn’t here and it’s not clear when it will actually be available.
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How To Charge Any Phone Wirelessly
More and more phones are adding wireless charging capabilities, but if you’re using an older handset or one that still needs a cable to juice up – hello, Google Pixel 2 – you don’t have to be left out of the party. Here’s a straightforward guide to the kit you need to charge up any…
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The Battle Between Wireless Charging Standards Comes To A Merciful End
Wireless charging has been held back by poor tech for many years, but now we’re seeing major manufacturers integrate it, and it’s becoming a viable option. The biggest hurdle it currently faces is that there are two standard versions of the technology, making it difficult to offer chargers compatible with everyone’s device. But in an…
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The iPhone Has Wireless Charging. Now What?
It only took five years since the inductive charging standard’s adoption by nearly every major manufacturer, but Apple has finally added Qi inductive charging (also known as wireless charging) to its mobile devices. Sure, better late than never, but do people need to care about having yet another way to charge their devices, or is…