Freescale wants wireless charging to be 3x faster

Wireless charging is pretty awesome. Unfortunately, it is already starting to lag behind because of recent advances with chipsets that have sped up wired charging speeds by a significant amount. Freescale wants to help bring things back closer to parity with new hardware that could allow you to wirelessly charge devices up to 3x faster.

The basic idea behind the speed increase is the same as with newer USB chargers, which can feed a higher voltage to your device, pushing about 14 watts of power instead of the traditional 5 watts. Freescale has developed new hardware that can ...



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