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The newest version of the Qi2 wireless standard is coming to iPhones and some Android handsets. It has also received a snappy, new branding of Qi2 25W, denoting the wireless charging speed, which is miles better than the previous name of Qi2.2. The big hook here is right in the name. Qi2 25W provides up to 25 watts of power …

The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has announced the official launch of faster Qi2 25W wireless charging, with the first devices already certified and “several hundred” yet to come. Most excitingly, it promises that alongside iPhone support, several “major Android smartphones” will finally be adopting the standard. We’ve known that faster Qi2 charging was coming, up from the prior 15W limit, …

The Wireless Power Consortium has today announced the next evolution of Qi charging with “Qi2 25W,” a faster charging option that will soon include some “major Android smartphones.” As of today, the Qi 2.2.1 spec has been announced, with the update introducing “Qi2 25W.” The new deviation from Qi2 – which itself was introduced about two years ago – does …

Georgia tops U.S. in HIV rate, remains in top 5 for other major STDs  11Alive.com STDs nationwide on the rise. Where does Utah stand?  Deseret News Where does Delaware rank in nationwide STD report?  The News Journal Georgia ranks among worst states for STDs  95.5 WSB New study ranks U.S. states with highest STI rates  Advocate.com Source link

Tiny organisms live in a world where the usual rules of motion feel upside-down. Water that slips through our fingers turns syrupy at their scale, dragging against every twitch. Yet a sperm cell or a green alga skims along as if the goo were barely there. Sperm are such great swimmers because of a slender flagellum that ripples like a …

Highly contagious disease found in major Texas city’s water  MySA Measles detected in Austin’s wastewater, APH says  KVUE Austin Public Health finds measles in the water  Austin American-Statesman Measles detected in Travis County wastewater: Austin Public Health  KXAN Austin Measles detected in Austin wastewater  Spectrum News Source link

QUICK FACTS Where is it? Karakoram mountain range, Kashmir region, central Asia [35.50982304, 76.99307626] What’s in the photo? Three striated glaciers merging into a single ice mass Who took the photo? An unnamed astronaut on board the International Space Station When was it taken? Aug. 15, 2023 This intriguing astronaut photo shows a trio of “anomalous” ice masses merging in …

Apple’s iPhone lineup is set to undergo a lot of big changes in the years ahead. Based on recent reporting from Wayne Ma and Ming-Chi Kuo, here’s a look at what’s rumored to be coming not only this fall, but in 2026 and even 2027 as well. 2025: iPhone 17 Air is new ultra-thin model, 17 Pro Max gets thicker …

Since President Donald Trump first announced his sweeping tariffs, Amazon has quietly raised the prices of more than 1,200 low-cost goods — including essentials — since January, according to an analysis from The Wall Street Journal. The reported hike includes the prices of deodorant, laundry detergent, soup and pet care items, the Journal found in its probe of nearly 2,5000 …

The Detroit Lions kicked off their 2025 training camp on Sunday, and after starting practice with nine players on injury lists and another three not participating, second-year cornerback Ennis Rakestraw went down with an injury. Fortunately, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport is reporting that Rakestraw “is believed to have suffered just a chest contusion… A positive outcome.” The injury occurred behind …