The Lightning to USB 3 camera adapter, Apple's own accessory, has stopped working due to a likely bug in iOS 16.5 that should be soon fixed.
iOS 16.5 bug prevents Apple’s Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter from working
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Build your dream desktop setup with these new MagFlött iPad stands [sponsored]
Charlie and Jenny, the husband and wife team behind CharJenPro and its popular MagFlött magnetic iPad stand is back with two new options for propping up the tablet on your desktop. There are obviously a number of iPad stands on the market already, but few of them, if any, can match the build quality and features of the MagFlött Pro and MagFlött VESA Mount.
Firmware update adds Apple compatibility to these 8BitDo gaming controllers
Six models of 8BitDo's gaming controllers can now be paired with and used to play games on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV, with more incoming.
AirTag firmware update 2.0.36 fixes a problem with the built-in accelerometer
The updated AirTag firmware bumps the version number to 2.0.36, bringing fixes for the built-in accelerometer sensor found inside Apple's coin-sized item tracker.
The best Apple Pencil alternatives on a budget
No stylus can exactly replicate the magic of an Apple Pencil with your iPad. But the good news is, there are many that come quite close, and at a fraction of the price. If you're a designer or artist, chances are you can't do without your Apple Pencil. But for other tasks like notetaking, casual doodling, or browsing, an affordable Apple Pencil alternative is more than enough.
Check out the list below for our selection of the best Apple Pencil alternatives that come as close as possible to the real thing while perfectly fitting any budget.
ZAGG offering InvisibleShield screen protectors for the new iPad and a Bluetooth mouse with wireless charging
ZAGG-owned InvisibleShield brand now offers three new screen protectors for Apple's latest tenth-generation iPad—and a mouse with wireless charging.
Ugreen’s Black Friday deal takes up to 40% off the beautiful Nexode GaN chargers
Ugreen's Black Friday deals are here, providing up to 40% discount on its compact 45W, 100W, 140W and 200W GaN chargers featuring multiple USB-C ports.
The best iPad stands for all iPad models
The right iPad stand can work wonders to truly elevate your experience (pun intended). It can hold your tablet at just the right angle for reading, watching videos, making a presentation, drawing, writing, or anything else you're doing. This can help prevent wrist and neck strain and also protect your iPad from slipping from your hands or accidentally sliding off your desk or bed.
We've picked out the best iPad stands that work with all iPad models while fitting different needs and budgets.
How to pair a Nintendo Joy Con or Switch Pro Controller with iPhone
Several iPhone and iPad games support the use of gaming controllers; using one is an excellent way to snag an advantage over other players who might otherwise rely solely on touch-based controls, especially when it comes to online multiplayer games.
Apple could launch an iPad docking accessory in 2023 to act as a home hub
An iPad docking accessory could drop in 2023, bringing a smart home hub experience said to be similar to that of Google’s recently-launched tablet dock.
Some of the best Apple Pencil-inspired jailbreak tweaks for iOS & iPadOS 14
One thing that jailbreak hobbyists are always trying to do is squeeze a little additional performance out of their device and accessories by way of jailbreak tweaks, and iDownloadBlog takes this ambition very seriously.
Pencil Pro can help you reimagine what’s possible with your iPad’s Apple Pencil 2
Got a jailbroken iPad with Apple Pencil 2 compatibility? If so, then you might be leaving handy functionality on the table if you haven’t already installed iOS developer PoomSmart’s Pencil Pro jailbreak tweak.