Phone rumors don’t always pan out the way we’d hoped, and the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/apple-iphone-17-pro-and-17-pro-max-hands-on-review-biggest-changes-in-years” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/apple-iphone-17-pro-and-17-pro-max-hands-on-review-biggest-changes-in-years”>iPhone 17 Pro is no exception. Despite multiple rumors that the phone data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/iphone-17-pro-could-finally-get-long-awaited-charging-feature-what-we-know” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/iphone-17-pro-could-finally-get-long-awaited-charging-feature-what-we-know”>would offer reverse wireless charging, Apple’s flagship doesn’t include it after all. And data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/tag/google” data-auto-tag-linker=”true” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/tag/google”>Google, of all people, may have explained why Apple has stayed well away from the feature.
The data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/google-pixel-10-review” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/google-pixel-10-review”>Google Pixel 10 launched last month, and with it came word that the phone data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/google-drops-reverse-wireless-charging-in-the-pixel-10-heres-why” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/google-drops-reverse-wireless-charging-in-the-pixel-10-heres-why”>had removed reverse wireless charging — or Battery Share, as Google calls it. According to the company, this change…

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