Imagine being locked to slow wireless charging that wastes tons of energy,(reply>), Can't use usb anymore,(reply>), @Black Hole yeah my 250e android has 20w VOOC 3.0,(reply>), MoonJumpMania yeah the AirPods charge via contact points in the case and on the stem,(reply>), @unsteddie music I'm pretty sure that the airpods have little prongs in the case that stick into the stems of the airpods,(reply>), @unsteddie music Wow that seems extremely plausible. They already did it with the Apple pen and the iPad Pro, so that might be a basis.