The iPhone 8 has been talked about for a long time, without knowing exactly how it will be, when it will be presented. But now information has emerged that Apple's next generation iPhone will be the first to include wireless charging, according to one of the company's suppliers.
Dand according to the new information, wireless charging will allow Apple users to put the phone on an inductive surface and it will charge without having to power the device. The new smartphone will also have a more advanced waterproofing, a feature lacking in the iPhone 7.
The 8 iPhone report came from the Taiwanese company Wistron, which was recently added to Apple's list of vendors to build parts for the iPhone SE in India, according to the Nikkei Asian Review.
Second Robert Hwang (Executive Chairman of Wistron), pointed out yesterday (Wednesday) at a shareholder meeting that, “new resources such as waterproof charging and wireless charging now they require some different tests, and the waterproof function will change the assembly process a little bit ”.
The report further confirms the rumors that Apple has been looking for the wireless charging for the iPhone. Technology giant joined industry group Wireless Power Consortium earlier this year. Apple also introduced earlier patents to see how to load devices using Wi-Fi signals.
For those who wait for this smartphone, it is important to know that the iPhone 8 will run the iOS 11, Apple's latest mobile operating system announced during WWDC 2017.
When will the new iPhone be released?
The new iPhones tend to be sold a week or two after the IFA, one of the largest technology conferences to be held in Germany, with the launch of this planned year between 15 and 22 in September. Pre-sales usually open one week before they are released.
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