Wireless charging reaches beyond the charging pad, finally

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C|net CES - 12/28/2017 - Jon Skillings - Step away from the charging pad. Powercast said Tuesday that it's won FCC approval for its PowerSpot transmitter, which can deliver over-the-air charging to electronic devices two or more feet away and, in some cases, as far as 80 feet (24 meters). The idea is that charging certain devices could work a little like Wi-Fi does: The devices just have to be in the vicinity, rather than plugged in or plopped down in a particular spot. Read more @ https://www.cnet.com/news/powercast-pow ... -ces-2018/