We already charge our toothbrushes and cellphones using contactless technology. Researchers have developed a particularly efficient and cost-effective method that means electric cars could soon follow ...

Compared to wired, or direct contact, charging methods, inductive chargers are generally less efficient and require larger internal components to operate. In addition, the sensitive inductive coils ...

Inductive charging is a technology that has promised a lot, but hasn’t quite delivered on the promise of never needing to plug in your phone again. The technology behind it is surprisingly simple ...

Apple has been granted a patent (number US 11923702 B2) for “Magneto-inductive Charging And Communication In Electronic Devices.” The goal is for Mac laptops to be equipped with a magneto-inductive ...

The city of Gumi, South Korea has debuted a wirelessly charged electric bus, becoming yet another municipality to embrace induction charging. Where we're going, we don't need cords... The Korea ...

Apple has been awarded a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (via AppleInsider) detailing a flat smart dock that would be able to determine the orientation a device is placed in and perform ...

When EV owners complain about charging—as many do—they're normally grousing about the frustrations of dealing with the public network, where non-functional chargers and long lines at popular spots are ...

This news release is available in German. Cables are fast disappearing from our daily lives. The computer mouse has already lost its tail, our telephones and headphones have become wireless – even ...