Wireless charging has really started to take off in the last few years, with a growing number of smartphones, wireless earbuds, smartwatches, and other gadget supporting the Qi wireless charging standard. Bu Qi isn’t the only game in town. For the past few years Energous has been promising a truly wireless charging system that doesn’t […]
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The first WattUp wireless charging enabled products are coming soon
Energous has been showing off its WattUp wireless charging technology for a few years, promising to deliver systems that would allow you to charge low-power gadgets placed a small distance away from a receiver at first, and eventually from several feet away. Now the company has announced that the first WattUp-enabled product is available for […]
Energous wireless charger works from up to 3 feet away, gets FCC certification
Most phones and other gadgets that support wireless charging still need to be placed on or very close to a charging surface. So the key benefit is that you don’t need to fiddle with wires or charging ports: just put down your phone when you want to charge it and pick it up when you […]
Gadgets with WattUp wireless charging tech are here
Wireless charging has been around for a few years, but for the most part a smartphone, tablet, or other gadget actually needs to be touching a charging pad (or placed very close) for the system to work. Energous has been developing a system that can charge your devices from up to 15 feet away. While […]
Energous Mini WattUp wireless chargers could launch soon
Energous has big plans for wireless charging, including a system that could let you charge you devices from a charging station up to 15 feet away (or even use the same stations to power small gadgets that don’t even have built-in batteries). But the company is starting a little smaller. I recently got a chance […]
Energous WattUp technology could charge your gadgets from 15 feet away
Most wireless charging systems require you to place your phone, tablet, or other gadget directly on or very close to a charging surface. But Energous has a solution that can let you charge devices from up to 15 feet away. It’s called WattUp, and it beams power to you devices over RF, while using Bluetooth to […]