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iPhone 16 May Have a Slimmer MagSafe Ring
Key Takeaways: As the anticipation for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 lineup grows, a recent leak has shed light on some intriguing design changes. French website ShopSystem has obtained alleged molds of the iPhone 16 series, revealing a notably slimmer MagSafe charging ring compared to its predecessors. This modification hints at Apple’s ongoing efforts to refine…
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iOS 17.4: iPhone 12 Can Now Charge Wirelessly at 15W with Non-MagSafe Chargers
Key takeaways: In a surprising turn of events, Apple’s latest iOS 17.4 update has quietly brought a new feature to the iPhone 12 lineup. Users have discovered that their iPhone 12 models can now charge wirelessly at faster 15W speeds using non-MagSafe Qi2 chargers, a capability previously limited to newer iPhone models. Prior to this…
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Rode Unveils MagSafe Phone Cage and Mount for Mobile Creators
Key takeaways: Australian audio company Rode has unveiled two exciting new products aimed at mobile content creators at NAB 2024 in Las Vegas. The Phone Cage and Magnetic Mount are designed to elevate smartphone video production by providing innovative mounting solutions and compatibility with a wide range of accessories. Rode Phone Cage The RØDE PhoneCage…
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Angelbird Recording Module Transfers 4K ProRes Videos as You Record
Key takeaways: Angelbird, an Austrian company known for its high-quality memory cards and SSD solutions, has teamed up with LA-based Kondor Blue to introduce innovative recording modules for the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max. The CFexpress B Recording Module and SD Recording Module are designed to seamlessly attach to the back of the iPhone…
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Apple Patented a Next-Gen MagSafe Device with Rotatable Dial
Key Takeaways: Apple has been granted a patent for a new MagSafe accessory device that incorporates an innovative rotatable dial control. The patented invention, titled “Magnetic Accessory with Rotatable Input Mechanism,” details a MagSafe device with a graphical user interface (GUI) that displays feature and function icons. The rotatable dial on the MagSafe device would…
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mophie Unveils First Qi2 Wireless Chargers for Faster iPhone Charging
Popular accessory brand mophie has unveiled its upcoming collection of Qi2 certified wireless chargers, designed to provide faster charging speeds for the latest iPhones and other Qi2-enabled devices. The new lineup from mophie aims to take advantage of the Qi2 standard, which is based on Apple’s MagSafe technology. Qi2 allows for up to 15W wireless…
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Tiffen Camera Filter Uses MagSafe to Be Securely Attached to iPhone
Key takeaways: Tiffen, a leading manufacturer of photographic filters and accessories, has released the groundbreaking Smartphone 58mm Filter Mount designed for the latest iPhone models. By leveraging Apple’s MagSafe technology, this precision-engineered mount allows users to easily attach Tiffen’s extensive line of 58mm filters to their iPhone 14/15, 14/15 Pro, 14/15 Plus, and 14/15 Pro…
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Infinix Reveals MagCharge, Magnetic Charging That’s Better than MagSafe
Key takeaways: Smartphone brand Infinix has launched its latest flagship, the Note 40 Pro+ 5G, which introduces a new magnetic wireless charging technology called MagCharge. Similar to Apple’s MagSafe system, MagCharge allows the phone to magnetically attach to wireless charging pads and other accessories. However, Infinix has one-upped Apple by supporting 20W wireless charging speeds…
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AnkerWork S600 is an AI 360° Speaker With Qi2 MagSafe Charging
Key takeaways: AnkerWork, a sub-brand of popular accessory maker Anker, has unveiled the S600 Speakerphone – the world’s first speakerphone equipped with local real-time voiceprint recognition technology. This cutting-edge feature allows the S600 to accurately recognize and verify a user’s unique vocal characteristics, ensuring that only their voice is focused on while eliminating over 99%…
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Old Kindle Gets a Modern Upgrade with MagSafe Wireless Charging
Key takeaways: In a clever display of DIY ingenuity, an electronics enthusiast has successfully modified an aging Kindle 3 e-reader to support wireless charging using Apple’s MagSafe technology. Despite the Kindle’s dated hardware, this hack breathes new life into the device by leveraging the widespread availability of MagSafe-compatible wireless chargers. The project, detailed on the…
