Apple, a WPC member, provided the basis for the next-gen Qi2 wireless charging standard building on its MagSafe technology–
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Apple’s move to iPhones with USB-C likely to be short-lived
Apple’s shift from the venerable Lightning to a USB-C charging port on the iPhone and other devices is likely to be short-lived…
What’s expected for Apple’s 2022 iPad Pro
One year after powerful M1 iPad Pro was unveiled with a mini-LED display and 5G connectivity, Apple is expected to launch an even better…
What’s coming in Apple’s 2022 MacBook Air
Analysts expect Apple to introduce a new redesigned MacBook Air, powered, of course, by superior Apple Silicon, in 2022…
Apple’s next-gen iPad Pro may sport large glass Apple logo on rear casing for fast MagSafe charging
Apple’s next-gen iPad Pro may eschew the all-aluminum rear casing and instead feature a larger glass Apple logo, not just for branding…
Charging speed shootout: MagSafe vs. Qi, USB-C, and USB-A
Putting Apple’s MagSafe charger to test to see how fast it truly is, and see how it compares to USB-C, Qi, and USB-A in a charging speed …
Leaker: All-new MacBook Air to get ‘M2’ chip, MagSafe, 1080p camera; stupid notch unconfirmed
Reliable leaker dylandkt on Twitter offered some specs on Apple’s upcoming 2022 MacBook Air on Thursday, saying the all-new notebook…
Unreleased Mac and Apple Watch models appear in Eurasian Economic Commission database
Several listings for new Mac and Apple Watch models, all of which have previously unknown model identifiers, appeared today in the Eurasian…
When are Apple’s new MacBook Pro models set to launch?
The rumor mill says rather emphatically that Apple is working on new MacBook Pro models with 14- and 16-inch mini-LED displays, Apple Silicon…
Apple’s new redesigned M1X MacBook Pro, M1X Mac mini said to debut in Q4
Rumors about Apple’s new redesigned 14- and 16-inch M1X MacBook Pro models have been percolating for awhile, but the launch dates for…
iPhone 12 Pro rescued from bottom of Berlin canal via MagSafe
It‘s been a couple of days since Frederik Riedel’s friend dropped his iPhone 12 Pro into a canal in Kreuzberg in Berlin. How the two men…
Stolen MacBook Pro schematics confirm Apple’s plans to add more ports, restore MagSafe charging
Stolen schematics from Apple supplier Quanta Computer outline Apple’s plans, including MagSafe charging, for the next-generation MacBook Pro models that are expected…
Apple’s iPhone 12 MagSafe battery pack said to feature reverse charging
Apple is rumored to be prepping MagSafe attachable battery packs that will be compatible with the iPhone 12 family…
Apple preps MagSafe battery pack attachment for iPhone 12 models
Apple is prepping a magnetically-attached battery pack for MagSafe iPhones: iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max…
Apple updates MagSafe support doc with medical device safety warning
Apple this weekend updated the company’s MagSafe support document with a medical device safety warning containing information…
Apple preps even thinner, higher-end MacBook Air with MagSafe charger
Apple working on an even thinner, even lighter, higher-end MacBook Air model that will include the return of the MagSafe charger…
Apple’s next-gen 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros to return MagSafe charging this year
Apple prepping new MacBook Pro notebooks this year with much faster processors, updated displays, and MagSafe charging…
iPhone Leather Wallet with MagSafe offers a compelling but tricky experience
Designed with both style and function in mind, the $59 iPhone Leather Wallet with MagSafe is the perfect way to keep your ID and credit cards…
PSA: Apple MagSafe Charger can damage credit cards, security badges, passports, and key fobs
Don’t place credit cards, security badges, passports, or key fobs between your iPhone and MagSafe Charger or they may incur damage …
First iPhone 12 Pro unboxing video as Apple starts shipping first preorders
The first iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro pre-orders have started shipping out to early buyers – now we have an iPhone 12 Pro unboxing video …
Apple said to resurrect ‘MagSafe’ with two new wireless chargers alongside iPhone 12
It looks like Apple plans to release Apple-branded wireless chargers soon. The company will resurrect their “MagSafe” branding…
Another Apple patent filing hints at MagSafe return
Apple has filed for a patent that hints at the turn of the late, lamented MagSafe adapter…
Apple’s USB-C MagSafe adapter will make you want to live the ‘dongle life’
When Apple launched the MacBook, it decided to embrace the future by ditching all legacy ports…
Bolt-S USB-C cable brings MagSafe back to the Mac
Removal of MagSafe from the latest round of MacBooks and MacBook Pros…
Griffin BreakSafe Magnetic USB-C Power Cable returns MagSafe to your MacBook
The MagSafe power adapter has probably saved me from injury on more than a few occasions…
Complainers are focused the wrong things with Apple’s new MacBook Pro
I placed my order for a 15-inch model with storage upgraded to 1TB SSD on day one which puts me in the initial 2-3 week shipping range…
Apple’s new MacBook Pro expected to have Intel Skylake chip, 2TB SSD and Magsafe USB-C adaptor
Apple might launch a USB-C adapter with MagSafe functionality to return easy-on, easy-off functionality…
New USB-C cable delivers ‘MagSafe’ power to your 12-inch MacBook
One of the biggest complaints regarding the 12-inch MacBook has been the ports…
Is Apple’s MagSafe power adapter port safer than USB-C?
We would love to see a tiny MagSafe adapter that sticks into the USB-C port for MagSafe power cords…
Apple’s revolutionary new 12-inch MacBook heralds world without wires and cables
Ready or not, Apple’s new MacBook is cutting the computing industry’s cables…
Apple to unveil MacBook Air with Retina display at ‘Spring Forward’ event, sources say
Apple plans to unveil the long-awaited Retina MacBook Air with Retina display…
How the MacBook Air could change everything (again)
A scoop that trumped anything to come out of the Las Vegas Convention Center…
Peak laptop: Whittling down the MacBook to an iPad
I suspect this new MacBook will be the last laptop I end up buying…
Apple’s patented universal connector ready for prime time?
Back in July we reported on one of Apple’s patent applications…
The new 12-Inch MacBook Air rumors don’t make sense
I can’t accept that Apple would have a single USB port…
Why Apple’s new 12-inch MacBook Air can abandon almost all ports
This seems dramatic, but should it actually come to pass it’s also…
Apple patent application reveals redesigns MagSafe and new flexible audio connector
An Apple patent application reveals a MagSafe connector design with new…
Apple patent application reveals mysterious unibody MacBook lid with magnetic coating
The invention covers a magnet surface coating which can be adapted to match…
Apple’s dwindling Thunderbolt Display inventory may presage upcoming redesign
A number of resellers have run dry of Apple Thunderbolt Display inventory…
Apple’s new micro Dock Connector to feature only 8-pins, sources say
Apple’s new Dock Connector features only 8 pins…
Apple’s redesigned MagSafe 2 connector wrecks one of their best ideas ever
It’s the worst Apple design blunder since the hockey-puck mouse…
Apple’s next-gen iPhone, iPad, iPods to replace Dock Connector with ‘chipped’ Micro MagSafe?
After seeing the new, smaller opening on the bottom of some leaked iPhone 5 components…