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A new video shows AirPower prototype charging an Apple Watch

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 08 Apr 2024 16:16:01 +0000

Apple's unreleased wireless charging mat, AirPower, has appeared in a newly published video. It shows an AirPower prototype charging an Apple Watch Series 4 prototype when placed on top of it. Read more...

Apple may not be completely done with the AirPower charging mat after all

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 19:00:02 +0000

According to a new rumor, Apple is back at work on the AirPower wireless charging mat, which it officially canceled last year, over a year and a half after it had first been announced. Read more...

Apple is now selling mophie wireless charging pads, AirPower's knockoffs

Jay Bonggolto — Fri, 09 Aug 2019 20:12:01 +0000

ZAGG's mophie brand of wireless charging pads, AirPower's knockoffs, are now available to purchase from Apple's online store, with physical store availability slated to commence next week. Read more...

Apple formally cancels its AirPower wireless charger

Rich Woods — Fri, 29 Mar 2019 19:54:01 +0000

After over a year and a half, Apple has finally announced that it's canceling its AirPower wireless charging mat. The Qi-powered accessory was originally slated to arrive by the end of 2018. Read more...

AirPower support spotted in latest iOS 12.2 developer beta, hinting at upcoming release

Jay Bonggolto — Wed, 20 Mar 2019 06:56:01 +0000

A new report suggests that Apple's AirPower may finally be released to the market two years after its debut as changes to its references in the sixth developer beta of iOS 12.2 have been spotted. Read more...

Apple might have started producing wireless charging mat AirPower

Namerah Saud Fatmi — Sat, 12 Jan 2019 19:40:01 +0000

According to rumors, one of Apple's Chinese manufacturing partners has already started mass production of the long-awaited wireless charging mat AirPower, suggesting that it might be launched soon. Read more...

AirPods predicted to receive major upgrades and a new design in the next two years

Jay Bonggolto — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 01:52:01 +0000

Apple's AirPods will reportedly adopt a new design that is expected to arrive in late 2020. They are also expected to receive major updates in terms of wireless charging and Bluetooth next year. Read more...

Apple might actually be working on a new iPad Mini

Rich Woods — Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:32:01 +0000

Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple might actually be about to ship a new iPad Mini with refreshed specs, with AirPower also coming either later this year, or early next year. Read more...

Apple's AirPower charging mat reportedly scrapped due to overheating issues

Rich Woods — Mon, 17 Sep 2018 15:38:01 +0000

Apple announced its AirPower charging mat over a year ago, and mentions of the product have all but disappeared. According to a new report, it had major overheating issues and has been scrapped. Read more...

Apple rumored to launch high-end AirPods, over-ear headphones next year

Jay Bonggolto — Mon, 25 Jun 2018 17:54:01 +0000

Apple is said to be working with Foxconn for the upcoming models of the AirPods earbuds and HomePod smart speaker. The tech giant is also reportedly in talks with Tymphany for the over-ear headphones. Read more...

Apple's AirPower wireless charger could arrive in September

João Carrasqueira — Thu, 21 Jun 2018 17:02:01 +0000

Apple's next step in eliminating wires from its devices could be coming soon, as a new report indicates that the company is planning to release its AirPower wireless charger in September. Read more...

Apple acquires PowerbyProxi, a wireless charging company

Gurkaran Singh — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 21:26:02 +0000

A New Zealand-based wireless charging company was bought by Apple for an undisclosed sum, an interesting move in light of the release of the iPhone X and iPhone 8 which include wireless charging. Read more...