This Mousepad Can Make Your Wireless Mouse Literally Last Forever

Everybody dreads the moment when the cursor from their wireless gaming mouse disappears without warning. Is there an easy way to wireless charge my mouse in this era of Qi wireless and other wild inductive charging solutions? The Logitech G Powerplay 2 promises to make some gaming mice last for as long as there is power running on the mousepad. The $100 Powerplay 2 is a sequel to the first Powerplay from 2018 (a setup that also cost $50 more than the new version). It’s one of those ideas that didn’t catch on at the time, but Logitech hopes another go-around will be the one that sticks thanks to a thinner overall pad design—now 3.5 mm thick—and a 15% larger charging area to ensure the mouse receives power as you try to line up a headshot. Of course, the pad itself isn’t enough if your mouse can’t receive the promised power. That job is up to the “Charging Coin” that comes in the box with the pad. The coin plugs into a Logitech G-brand mouse and uses the low-frequency electromagnetic f ... Read full article.