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The Qi wireless charging standard gets “resonant,” expanding its range to nearly 2 inches

on August 1, 2014

Future Qi-enabled phones will be able to power up their batteries even without direct contact with a charging pad thanks to an update to the technology’s standard.

GM puts wireless charge pads that might actually work with your phone into new Cadillacs

on July 28, 2014

GM’s first car capable of charging your smartphone without a cord will be a Cadillac, not a Chevy Volt. It may have taken awhile, but GM has developed a better wireless charging system supporting multiple standards.