MagSafe

6 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2024): High Capacity, Slim, Kickstands

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Here’s the low-down on the MagSafe standard and MagSafe power banks. What is MagSafe? MagSafe is the name of Apple’s accessory system that’s integrated into the iPhone 12, iPhone 13, iPhone 14, and iPhone 15 range. A ring of magnets on the back of the phone (and in MagSafe-enabled cases) lets you attach various magnetic … Read more

This $20 MagSafe charger is better and cheaper than Apple’s own accessory

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Anker MagGo Qi2 magnetic wireless charger pad Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeaways Recently, I’ve seen more and more power banks integrating wireless charging capabilities, such as the Anker MagGo Qi2. These devices are appealing for their ability to attach directly to the back of an iPhone (or any device with a magnetic adapter), offering the convenience … Read more

10 Best MagSafe Wireless Chargers (2024): Power Banks, Stands, Pads, and Travel Chargers

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Keeping your iPhone topped up can be a challenge, but the clever magnetic MagSafe system means you don’t need to fumble with cables or worry about a wireless charging sweet spot. Apple’s MagSafe is an accessory system integrated into the iPhone 12, iPhone 13, iPhone 14, and iPhone 15 range. A ring of magnets on … Read more

This Anker MagSafe charger offers more than Apple’s at half the price right now

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Christina Darby/ ZDNET A reliable MagSafe battery pack is a must in your iPhone accessory collection because it not only gives you the battery boost you need when on the go but also eliminates the pesky wires that come with regular portable chargers.  Also: Amazon Big Spring Sale: The 85+ deals you can shop now … Read more

My favorite MagSafe charging station for Apple devices is $60 off right now

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Ugreen Nexode 100W USB-C 3-port MagSafe charging station Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNETWhat’s the deal? The Ugreen Nexode 100W USB-C 3-port MagSafe charging station is 28% off right now, plus Amazon is offering a $10 off coupon during its Big Spring Sale event.  Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended This MagSafe charging station is a very solid, well-designed bit of kit.  … Read more

Apple MacBook Air with M3 Review

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MacBook Air with M3 13- and 15-Inch The Macbook Air redesign from two years ago is still just as silent, slim, and comfortable as you expect, but you won’t see a massive difference from M2. The MacBook Air is a good choice for an ultra-thin, though fully capable laptop, regardless of whether you opt for … Read more

Finally, a MagSafe battery pack that doesn’t look like a brick (and it charges fast, too)

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Kayla Solino/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeaways Casely’s Power Pod MagSafe battery pack combines form and function effortlessly.The $60 battery pack can boost your devices with up to 5,000mAh of added juice via USB-C charging or wireless charging (Qi and MagSafe). If you’re purely after a powerful or multifunctional battery pack, you’re better off with alternatives with more features like … Read more

Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max vs. Razer Blade 16

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I’m pitting the best gaming laptop against the best productivity laptop and seeing who comes out on top. It’s a real sumo match of the big boys of the laptop world. No, not in bulk, but the highest-end Razer Blade 16 and MacBook Pros with M3 Max bill themselves as top-of-the-line laptops that thread the … Read more

Nomad’s first Qi2 charger is shipping now for $10 less than its MagSafe model

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Qi2 (properly Qi v2.0 MPP, for Magnetic Power Profile) is a new magnetic wireless charging standard that can charge compatible devices at up to 15W. Like Apple’s MagSafe, it uses rings of magnets in both device and charger to ensure proper alignment of the charging coils, and it’s based on the Qi wireless charging standard … Read more