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Apple Joins Wireless Power Consortium, but Don’t Jump to iPhone Conclusions

February 13, 2017 By Dan Rosenbaum

9to5Mac noticed today that Apple has joined the Wireless Power Consortium, which controls the Qi standard, and promptly jumped to the conclusion that the next iPhone will feature wireless charging. We're not all that interested in iPhones around here -- at least, not to cover them -- but there may be both more and less here than meets the eye. The Apple Watch uses inductive … [Read more...]

Intel Quits Work on Wireless Power

June 13, 2016 By Dan Rosenbaum

Intel has stopped work on cordless charging, pulling its employees out of leadership positions in the Qualcomm-backed AirFuel Alliance, Forbes reports. It's been a very long time since Forbes was a reliable source of deep tech reporting, but this piece by Elise Ackerman is a remarkable exception. Ackerman gets very geeky not only about the considerable politics around … [Read more...]

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