
From the wild popularity of retractable cables to a boom in the Qi2 accessory space, a lot happened this year. As we bid farewell to 2025, I have already set my sights on the future. Based on rumors, patterns, and what we've seen so far, here are a few things I expect to see in 2026.
Above all else, the whispers and leaks about new battery tech have me most excited. Then there's the very high chance of the S26 series coming with magnetic Qi2, opening the floodgates to the Qi2 world even further. Here's what I think the upcoming year has in store for the mobile accessories world.