Apple may release an updated MagSafe charger alongside the iPhone 13 this fall, though It is unclear what improvements will be implemented for the revised magnetic charger.
Revised MagSafe charger could launch with iPhone 13 this fall
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Google’s next Pixel flagship will ship without a charger in the box
Pixel phones include an 18W USB-C power adapter in the box, but the upcoming Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro flagships will ship without Google's standard in-box charger.
Journey’s MagSafe-compatible chargers combine luxury with convenience [sponsor]
Journey's premium MagSafe-compatible chargers for iPhone 12 pair a minimalist, thin design with a sturdy yet light aluminum construction that's swathed in luxurious leather. These gorgeous wireless chargers are engineered for use at your home or office and in your car.
Bloomberg: Apple is working on an AirPower-like charger and investigating long-range charging
Apple is reportedly developing a new inductive charging mat that could wirelessly charge multiple devices at once. On top of that, Apple is researching new charging technologies.
Xiaomi will stop bundling the charger with its next flagship smartphone
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi has confirmed unbundling the requisite charger from its upcoming Mi 11 smartphone after it was openly mocking Apple on social media for doing precisely the same thing with the new iPhone 12 smartphone lineup.
The MagSafe Duo hinge area might wrinkle over time if the charger is kept in the folded position
Apple's cautioned customers in a new support document on its website that the soft covering of its MagSafe Duo charger might experience normal wear and show wrinkles over time.
Apple’s older 29W USB-C power adapter is incompatible with the MagSafe Duo charger
Apple has now confirmed that its discontinued 29W USB-C power adapter is not compatible with the new MagSafe Duo charger.
This $0.05 hack makes Apple’s MagSafe charger incredibly better
One of the surprise announcements at the iPhone 12 event was the return of MagSafe, albeit under a different form and purpose. Now available as an entirely new line of products, MagSafe accessories take advantage of embedded magnets to make connecting your device to a case, charger, stand, etc, a breeze.
The first MagSafe accessory to be available was the MagSafe charger, a $39 charging solution consisting of a cable and a charging puck, similar in essence to the Apple Watch charger.
Satechi unveils MagSafe-like Wireless Magnetic Charger for the iPhone 12 and Magnetic Sticker
Accessory maker Satechi today unveiled two new products: a MagSafe-like wireless magnetic charger for the iPhone 12 models and the Magnetic Sticker, which enables support for the new Qi charger on the iPhone 11 models and iPhone 12 cases that are not MagSafe compatible.
Apple must bundle a power adapter with iPhone models sold in the Brazilian state of São Paulo
With the introduction of the latest iPhone 12 family, Apple has officially stopped including a power brick and its EarPods earphones in iPhone boxes “as part of our efforts to reach our environmental goals”. But it appears as if the Cupertino giant might be required to include a power adapter with every iPhone sold in the Brazilian state of São Paulo.
This unique 2-in-1 phone/tablet holder doubles as a dual wireless charger
Meet the KIKR S1, a wireless charger stand that lets you charge your iPhone and AirPods simultaneously that also doubles as a collapsible phone/tablet holder with adjustable height, angle and a whole lot of other cool features.
Apple says MagSafe Duo and iPhone 12 Leather Sleeve are coming soon, priced at $129 each
As the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro Max and HomePod mini went on sale earlier this morning, Apple's online store revealed that the MagSafe Duo charger and Apple's first-party leather sleeve for the latest phones are coming soon, priced at $129 each. The Cupertino technology giant previously stated that both accessories would be coming "at a later stage" so this change in wording might imply that a launch could be imminent.