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Wireless charging is one of those technologies that’s been around for years—and that just about everyone would love to have in their lives—but for some reason hasn’t reached the mainstream.  But on Monday, in connection with the 2015 CES, the groups representing two sides—which announced that they were in collaboration last February—agreed to merge into a…

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For years, the tech industry has promised that charging our gadgets without wires was within reach, but the dream has so far been set back by disagreements over what charging technologies were best. Now two well-known wireless charging groups backing different approaches are joining forces.

At the end of another turbulent year for business as usual, the march of the disruptors shows no sign of abating. Expect to hear a lot more from these emerging players in 2015.

The Boston area boasts hundreds of tech companies doing interesting things—tiny startups, publicly traded giants and every varietal in between. Our recent 50 on Fire finalists in tech should give you some sense about the biggest achievers in Boston tech for 2014… But that’s yesterday’s news. So for 2015, here’s a look at 15 of…

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Alex Gruzen, CEO of wireless power technology company WiTricity: “Having recently returned to the Boston tech scene, I am personally thankful to reconnect with this community that is renowned for its brilliant, forward-thinking people. WiTricity’s technology was born at MIT, and we’re incredibly grateful that the university remains such a powerful source of innovation and…

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Welcome to TIME’s annual round-up of the best inventions making the world better, smarter and—in some cases—a little more fun.  WiTricity makes the top 25!