Wireless Charging Industry News

17 2026/09

Does Wireless Charging Work Through a Phone Case? Metal, Wallet, and Rugged Cases Tested

Most of us keep a case on and never bother to remove it for charging. But whether a metal, wallet, or thick rugged case works on a wireless pad varies a lot. Using Shanghai's consumer test of 18 chargers and magnetic-power-bank testing, this guide shows which cases charge and which to skip.

16 2026/09

Wireless Charging Moves Into the Parking Space: 11 kW Pads That Top Up While You Park

At IAA Transportation 2026 in Hannover on September 14, Electreon showed Lite DOT, an 11 kW ground charging pad that tops up a parked EV automatically with no plug or digging. Vehicle wireless charging is leaving the show floor for real lots.

15 2026/09

Kids and Pets at Home? How to Place a Wireless Charger Without the Hazards

Homes with toddlers and pets hide real wireless-charging hazards: swallowed magnets in magnetic pads, chewed or tripped cables, tipped pads, heat, and spills. Using CPSC magnet-ingestion data and home testing, this guide shows how Qi2-certified, wall-mounted, hard-surface, non-slip setups keep the charging spot safe.

15 2026/09

China's new power-bank standard makes magnetic chargers report their own battery health

China's GB 47372-2026 power-bank standard takes effect in April 2027, requiring traceable battery records. Products like the MOMAX Q.Pass X let users read temperature, cycles and fault logs via an app.

14 2026/09

Wireless Charger Getting Sticky and Yellow After Half a Year? Cleaning the Silicone, Fabric, and Port Beats Buying New

A wireless charger that feels sticky, looks yellow, or charges slowly is usually dirty or silicone-aged rather than broken. Clean it by material — silicone, fabric, hard shell — and look after the USB-C port and moisture, and a biweekly routine keeps it fast.

14 2026/09

Why China-Edition Phones Cap Wireless Charging at 15W While Global Models Hit 25W

The same phone charges at 15W in China but 25W overseas. The gap comes from a radio-frequency regulation, not the hardware. A clear look at why it exists and what it means day to day.

13 2026/09

Apple Splits the iPhone 18 Launch: Standard Models Slip to Spring 2027, and Wireless Charging Specs Diverge by Model

For the first time, Apple is splitting the iPhone 18 family into two waves: September brings only the Pro, Pro Max, and the foldable Ultra, while the standard iPhone 18 and 18e slip to spring 2027. Wireless charging specs also diverge by tier, with MagSafe 25W on the Pro line and 20W on the standard models.

13 2026/09

iPhone 18 Pro Series Launched: MagSafe 25W and Qi2 as Standard, a New Milestone for Magnetic Wireless Charging

Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max on September 10, with MagSafe 25W and Qi2 magnetic wireless charging as standard across the Pro line and wired charging up to 45W. Flagships making 25W magnetic charging the new baseline sends a clear signal to wireless charger and magnetic power bank makers.

13 2026/09

Why your wireless charger fails when the phone is off-center: single, triple and tracking coils

Drop the phone on the pad at night and wake up uncharged—often the charger is fine, the phone just missed the sweet spot. This piece breaks down how single, triple and tracking coils differ in coverage and how to choose by your placement habit.

12 2026/09

Does the iPhone Duo Support MagSafe and Wireless Charging?

Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, is official, and it keeps both MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging at up to 25W, reaching 50 percent in about 30 minutes. Here is what the dual-battery design, accessory compatibility and real-world setup mean for users.