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OnePlus has innovated a great deal with its smartphones and other commercial products over the past few years. But one feature missing from the company’s flagship is wireless charging. While speaking at The Vergecast podcast recently, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau remained skeptical about wireless charging, claiming that it’s simply not fast enough, especially compared to
Your Samsung Galaxy S10e can charge with either wired or wireless charger and one of this year’s features is the Wireless PowerShare that turns the device into a powerbank for devices that are capable of wireless charging as well. Charging is a very straightforward process but sometimes things don’t work the way they should. In
Charging issues are among the most common power-related problems any smartphone owner may encounter. So, if your new Samsung Galaxy S10e won’t charge, it might be due to a minor problem or a sign of a serious hardware issue. In this post, I will guide you on how to troubleshoot your new Galaxy S10e that’s
First off, your LG V40 ThinQ has two charging methods; wired and wireless. If one does not work, at least, you still have to other to replenish the battery. That’s always been the case with smartphones that have multiple charging methods. Seldom did it happen that both methods failed except, of course, for cases wherein
Wireless charging is one of the most requested features by smartphone users. IHS recently reported that wireless power receiver shipments hit just 55 million units in 2014 and more than doubled the next year. It’s easy to see why: being able to just place the smartphone on a charging pad and not have to worry
Charging your phone every single night after returning from work, school or a stroll around town in order to be able to start again the next morning without losing track of your Facebook friends, favorite Twitter feeds or Pinterests might well be the most annoying modern-day chore. It’s not only boring as can be, but
Many of the higher end smartphones these days are equipped with wireless charging capabilities. Samsung has been making phones with wireless charging in its last few iterations of the Galaxy series, and all of the new iPhone models even have that capability. Don’t despair if you have an older model phone. You can also easily
While the Pixel 3 from last year did introduce wireless charging to the lineup, it could only charge wirelessly at up to 5W, although the speeds went up to 10W with the Pixel Stand accessory. It has now been revealed that the recently announced Pixel 4 lineup takes this a step further with an official
Your new Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (#GalaxyS7 #S7Edge) has a 3600 mAh Li-Ion battery that can last a couple of days when used normally despite all its features and components. Without a charge, your expensive phone will become just another paperweight on your table. It is, therefore, imperative that you know how to properly charge
What would you do if your #Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (#GalaxyNote5) just stopped charging without apparent reason? We already addressed this issue too many times before but we’re still receiving messages from our readers complaining about it. It is evident that it may occur even without apparent cause and that’s what makes it more complicated–you
It’s time to tackle some major charging issues with the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus (#Samsung #GalaxyS6EdgePlus). So, in this post, I will address slow charging, not charging, fast-charge feature not working, wireless charging gets disconnected and other related issues. Before anything else though, here’s a message from our reader who wants to say thanks
Ever experienced freezing and rebooting issues on your new #GalaxyS6 or #GalaxyS6Edge? Issues like these may not really be “issues” in a technical sense as they can also be signs of overheating or hardware failure. We hope that this post can give you an idea where to start in your quest to troubleshoot your issue.
Samsung’s Fast Charging Qi Wireless Charger is now selling on eBay for just $39.95. This is a pretty attractive price considering how expensive this accessory used to be during its early days. This particular model is only compatible with the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, so owners of other devices are out
Here’s another post that partly deals with power-related issues on the new #GalaxyNote5. One of our readers shared his charging woes with his device — a Galaxy Note 5 does not fast charge and even fails to charge at times. We also include other Note 5 issues submitted by other members of our community. We hope that our suggestions
After a couple of months since the most recent Android Galaxy S iteration was released, we’ve noticed that more and more users are reporting issues similar to previous Galaxy S phones. We hope that this post today will help address some of the common #GalaxyS7 problems some members of our community encounters. Below are the
After almost a year of supporting all sorts of #GalaxyNote5 problems, we are sometimes surprised to encounter more unheard of problems from time to time. This post includes some of the rare issues that can happen on this device. For more Note 5 problems and solutions, don’t forget to visit this page. Galaxy Note
A retailer on Amazon is now offering the #Samsung #GalaxyS6 as well as the wireless charging pad for just $499. This is a pretty decent discount on a brand new unit of the smartphone and the accessory which usually retails for $50. The Galaxy S6 is on the brink of extinction with Samsung releasing the
Samsung’s entire 2015 Galaxy flagship lineup supports the Qi standard wireless charging feature. While this might not be the fastest way to charge your Galaxy flagship, it sure cuts down the need for a lengthy wire to be attached to your smartphone. Well, if you’re looking to invest in one of these charging pads, eBay
The #LGG4 surprisingly lacks support for Qi based wireless charging, although there are cases that do offer support for the feature. A new report now talks about LG’s intention to release a newer variant of the G4 with wireless charging on board. The revelation was made by an FCC listing which has revealed a smartphone
#SamsungPay users now have an added incentive to use the service as #Samsung is now offering them wireless charging pads just for hooking up a credit card. In order to be eligible for this promo, customers will need to add a credit card by at least the 8th of November, so there’s still some time left