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iPhone Duo debuts foldable design with MagSafe, dual-battery power, and fast charging
technology29 days ago

iPhone Duo debuts foldable design with MagSafe, dual-battery power, and fast charging

Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, supports MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W (about 50% in 30 minutes with a 35W+ adapter) and adds fast wired charging (about 50% in 20 minutes with a 60W USB-C PD); protective Duo Case and Duo Folio with Kickstand include magnets for charging, while the phone uses dual batteries managed as one and offers USB-C Apple Pencil support, StandBy mode, IP68, two 48MP rear cameras, and storage from 256GB to 2TB. Preorders begin Oct 16; availability Oct 23; price starts at $1,999.

Ugreen Unveils HomeAgent AI Hub and Liquid-Cooled Qi2 Charger
technology1 month ago

Ugreen Unveils HomeAgent AI Hub and Liquid-Cooled Qi2 Charger

Ugreen announced its first smart home platform, HomeAgent, a Matter-compatible hub with on‑device AI for storing and analyzing camera footage, managing devices via voice or app, and generating event highlights, with onboard AI assistant Uliya and support for third‑party devices. The hub comes in three configurations (HA100, HA100 Pro, and MasterAgent Ma100) with preorder deposits and pricing starting at $899, $2,999, and $9,999, plus a $50 deposit for 50% off ahead of a Kickstarter on Oct 27. Separately, Ugreen launched the MagFlow Pro 25W Magnetic Power Bank (10,000 mAh) billed as the world’s first liquid‑cooled Qi2 power bank at $149.99, along with a MagFlow Pro 3‑in‑1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand at $159.99.

Galaxy S27 Ultra Rumored to Get Bigger Battery, 5x Zoom, and Qi2 Charging in 2027
technology3 months ago

Galaxy S27 Ultra Rumored to Get Bigger Battery, 5x Zoom, and Qi2 Charging in 2027

Rumors suggest the Galaxy S27 Ultra will drop the 3x telephoto to free space for a battery over 5,000mAh, add a 5x periscope zoom (with a possible camera-bar design) and Qi2 wireless charging, while a Galaxy S27 Pro may bridge gaps with the Ultra. Planned for early 2027, these changes appear to be Samsung’s response to upcoming iPhone 18 Pro/Max upgrades. Credibility is plausible but unconfirmed.

Ultra-thin Qi2 power banks use semi-solid-state batteries, hit shelves from $59
news4 months ago

Ultra-thin Qi2 power banks use semi-solid-state batteries, hit shelves from $59

The semi-solid-state magnetic power banks first shown at CES 2026 are now available to buy from BMX (and Amazon US), starting at $59. They use safer, less flammable battery chemistry, include Qi2 magnetic wireless charging and USB-C fast charging, with models ranging from 5,000mAh to 10,000mAh. The SolidSafe Air 5K is touted as the world’s thinnest semi-solid-state Qi2 power bank at just 6.8mm (18.5Wh), titanium-reinforced, and features a color display, 30W USB-C charging, and a built-in USB-C lanyard cable; some variants add a microSD slot.

Two-pack Anker Qi2 wireless chargers dip under $25
gadgets4 months ago

Two-pack Anker Qi2 wireless chargers dip under $25

The Verge highlights a two-pack deal on Anker’s Qi2 magnetic wireless chargers: two Zolo chargers for $23.99 ($16 off) from Amazon and Anker (code WS7DV2PK68EW). Each charger includes a built-in five-foot USB-C cable, supports up to 15W, and can top up an iPhone 17 Pro Max quickly, with MagSafe compatibility and temperature monitoring. Wall adapters aren’t included, but the bundle comes with a cable tie and a 24-month warranty. The post also flags additional deals on the UE Wonderboom 4 speaker, Dyson Hushjet purifier, and Govee Floor Lamp 3 Lite.

Anker’s Nano Power Bank MagGo Plus hits Japan with 10,000mAh capacity and fire‑resistant Neo Lithium‑Ion tech
technology4 months ago

Anker’s Nano Power Bank MagGo Plus hits Japan with 10,000mAh capacity and fire‑resistant Neo Lithium‑Ion tech

Anker unveiled the Nano Power Bank (MagGo, Plus) in Japan: a 10,000mAh, 30W magnetic power bank using fire‑resistant Neo Lithium‑Ion cells, with heat‑dissipation features and battery health diagnostics via Anker’s app. It supports up to 15W wireless charging on compatible iPhones (Qi2), plus 30W wired USB‑C input/output (12W when two devices charge simultaneously, 5W wireless). Priced at about ¥11,990 (~$75) with late‑June 2026 shipping; a white version arrives in fall 2026. Bluetooth/other features not listed; related 10‑in‑1 USB‑C hub announced separately.

Anker MagGo Qi2 15W pad drops to $14.99 in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
gadgets6 months ago

Anker MagGo Qi2 15W pad drops to $14.99 in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

Anker’s MagGo 15W Qi2 wireless charging pad is on sale for $14.99 (15 off) during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale 2026, and it comes with a five‑foot USB‑C cable. It can charge with your phone case on and doesn’t include a wall adapter, with Anker recommending a 25W Power Delivery charger. The pad supports MagSafe‑equipped devices and earbuds like AirPods and Galaxy Buds, making it a cheap entry to Qi2 charging. At 15W, it isn’t ideal for rapid top‑ups, but it’s convenient for overnight charging.

Razer’s 16-inch sleeve doubles as a Qi2 wireless charger
tech7 months ago

Razer’s 16-inch sleeve doubles as a Qi2 wireless charger

Razer has unveiled the Laptop Sleeve 16” for $129.99, a protective 16-inch-capable sleeve with two Qi2 wireless charging pads in the flap that can power a phone up to 15W and wireless earbuds up to 5W; it includes a USB‑C cable to power the pads, adds about 410 g of weight, and cannot charge the laptop itself—whether two devices charge at full speed depends on the laptop’s USB power output.

Galaxy S26 Ultra Lacks Built-in Magnets, Magnetic Accessories Required
technology8 months ago

Galaxy S26 Ultra Lacks Built-in Magnets, Magnetic Accessories Required

Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra reportedly lacks built-in magnets for Qi2 wireless charging, meaning magnetic functionality depends on magnetic cases rather than an internal magnet array. This contradicts earlier expectations and contrasts with rivals like Apple and Google, who include built-in magnets, and is viewed as disappointing with speculation that the S Pen digitizer may be a factor; Samsung has not issued an official comment.

Galaxy S26 Ultra Might Skip Qi2, Dashing MagSafe‑Style Hopes
technology8 months ago

Galaxy S26 Ultra Might Skip Qi2, Dashing MagSafe‑Style Hopes

Rumors claim the Galaxy S26 Ultra may omit Qi2 with built-in magnets, weakening the MagSafe‑style Android ecosystem. While magnetic accessories could still work with cases, the lack of embedded magnets means a less seamless experience compared with iPhone and Google’s Pixels, prompting criticism of Samsung’s stagnation as competitors push bigger batteries and notable internal upgrades.

Samsung’s 25W Magnetic Wireless Charger Signals Qi2 Upgrade for Galaxy
technology8 months ago

Samsung’s 25W Magnetic Wireless Charger Signals Qi2 Upgrade for Galaxy

Box images reveal Samsung’s Magnet Wireless Charger (EP-P2900BBEGWW), a Qi2-based puck rated up to 25W; to reach peak speed it requires a 45W official Samsung PPS adapter and a Qi2-ready case with Magnetic Power Profile, and it’s compatible with Galaxy S25-series devices and later as well as other Qi2/MagSafe phones like iPhone 12+, Pixel 10+, and HMD Skyline.