Today from the Observation Deck, good news for “iPhone City,” bad news from Nikkei Asia, and a look at what might have been…
MagSafe
Bezalel Announces New Prelude X MagSafe Series Featuring Wireless Charging with Style and Function
Bezalel has announced its new Prelude X MagSafe series, offering efficient wireless charging for the iPhone 12 and newer.
Apple Makes Changes to 'Made for iPhone' Program, Brings New Life to Third-Party MagSafe Accessories
Reports indicate that Apple has made changes to its “Made for iPhone” program, meaning third-party accessories will see new MagSafe designs.
Owners of iPhone 14 Pro Facing Problems with Apple’s MagSafe Duo Charger
If you’ve seen problems using Apple’s MagSafe Duo Charger with your iPhone 14 Pro, it’s not just you. Others have noted the issue recently.
OtterBox Launches Premium Pro Power Series with Up to 72-Watt Charging
Ahead of possibly learning of new 30-watt wired charging for the iPhone 14, OtterBox has launched its Premium Pro Power family of chargers.
Artist Showcases the Potential of Charging Docks with Custom Pikachu MagSafe Charger
A Japanese artist by the name of Clay Yoshirin has created a custom Pikachu MagSafe charger that shows the true ingenuity of the tech.
Apple MagSafe Battery Pack Gets 7.5W Charging
The latest firmware update for the Apple MagSafe Battery Pack enables faster charging, 7.5W instead of the previous 5W speed.
Review: Mophie 3-in-1 Charger is a Sexy Unit for Apple Devices
Mophie announced its 3-in-1-charger in February. Billed as a travel charger it can charge your MagSafe iPhone 12 or later.
Study Finds iPhone Magsafe Technology Dangerous for those with Cardiac Devices
The first study to test the magnetic interference of the iPhone and its MagSafe accessories on a comprehensive set of pacemakers (PM) and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) from all major manufacturers shows that the magnetic component of the iPhone 12 can inadvertently activate the magnetic switch of PMs and ICDs. This can be critically harmful if it happens outside a controlled environment or without the presence of medical practitioners.
OtterBox Outdoes Apple With New MagSafe Power Bank
If you’re in need of a MagSafe power bank, the latest offering from OtterBox looks to have some great features and functionality.