The next iPhone should drop the 5W charger and come with a USB-C fast charger instead
ChargerLAB claims that the next iPhone will finally ditch the 5W power brick and instead ship with a USB-C fast charger and a Lightning to USB-C cable in the box.
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Yubico releases a dongle for secure physical authentication on iPhone, iPad, Mac and more
Originally introduced in January at CES 2019, the YubiKey 5Ci security key for two-factor physical authentication on iPhone, iPad, Mac and more is now available for $70.
OWC updates its USB-C Travel Dock with 100W passthrough power, built-in cable & storage
OWC has refreshed its USB-C Travel Dock and it now delivers up to hundred Watts of passthrough power so that you can easily recharge even the 15-inch MacBook Pro.
LG’s UltraFine 5K Display with USB-C doesn’t support 5K resolution on iPad Pro
LG’s new 27-inch UltraFine display that outputs a 5120 x 2880 5K signal over USB-C DisplayPort works with Mac and iPad Pro, but resolution is limited to 4K on 2018 iPad Pro.
Mophie’s Juice Pack Air battery case for iPhone XS/XR swaps USB-C for Lightning charging
The new MFi battery case differs from the Access series in that it’s got a Lightning port instead of USB-C, meaning iPhone owners no longer need to carry two cables on them.
Review: TwelveSouth’s compact USB-C hub not only brings your old Mac ports back, but also helps tidy up messy workspaces
“Darling you got to let me know. Should I stay or should I go?” I’ve had this song stuck in my head ever since Twelve South sent along their stylish new USB-C hub for review.
How to create a macOS 10.15 Catalina USB installer
Apple’s next operating system, macOS 10.15 Catalina, has now been through a few beta revisions and had its public beta release. We thought this would be a good time to show you how to make a USB installer for the new OS, for test deployment to your Macs.
Satechi’s new hub brings back HDMI, USB-A and other missing ports to your Mac and iPad Pro
The new accessory form Satechi, carried exclusively by select Apple Stores, brings back many of the missing ports that Apple has removed from Mac notebooks over the years.
Review: Mophie’s Powerstation PD XL puts a fast-charging 10,050mAh cell in your pocket
Mophie’s external battery supplies up to 18 watts of power and features Power Delivery support that can give your iPhone X or later up to a 50 percent charge in under 30 minutes.
Mophie launches a new wireless charging pad, two car chargers and a variety of USB cables
Accessory maker Mophie, which specializes in chargers, cables and battery cases, today unveiled nearly half a dozen new products, ranging from a Qi-enabled wireless charging pad for iPhone, a pair of car chargers for on-the-road travelers and a bunch of USB cables.
Apple discontinues the 12-inch MacBook and the previous MacBook Air
Following today’s announcement of the refreshed MacBook Air along with the updated 13-inch MacBook Pro notebook models, Apple’s now discontinued the twelve-inch MacBook, its first USB-C notebook, as well as the previous-generation MacBook Air.
DisplayPort 2.0 taps Thunderbolt 3 to drive 2 8K displays or one 16K screen over a single cable
DisplayPort 2.0 delivers beyond-8K resolution, higher refresh rates for 4K and virtual reality apps, as well as deeper colors with HDR support.
