I added Google Fi as a secondary carrier on my iPhone, and this was a great choice
I’ve been a loyal AT&T user for a full decade, but I recently added Google Fi as a secondary network on my iPhone, and I don’t regret a thing.
Wireless
You’ll need to spend $180 to get the fastest 15-watt MagSafe Duo charging speed
The $129 charger gets you 14 watts for wireless charging with a 27-watt USB-C power brick, sold separately.
M1-powered Macs are Apple’s first computers to support Wi-Fi 6
No other Macs beyond the latest M1-powered models have support for the latest Wi-Fi 6 wireless protocol. M1 Macs also support Bluetooth 5.
Servicing HomePod mini without AppleCare+ is only $20 cheaper vs. buying a new one
If you don’t have AppleCare+ for your HomePod mini, an out-of-warranty repair will set you back $79, which is only $20 cheaper than buying an entirely new unit for $99.
Here’s why 20W with USB PD 3.0 is the minimum to charge with MagSafe at full speed
You don’t have to buy Apple’s AC adapter as any USB Power Delivery 3.0 one with equivalent specifications will do the trick.
Apple’s FCC filing indicates iPhone 12 may have inactive support for reverse wireless charging
The filing confirms that the new iPhone 12 models also support a reverse wireless charging function that will be enabled for at least one future Apple accessory.
Apple’s new MagSafe technology found charging at half the speed of the wired solution
Apple’s new MagSafe charger for the iPhone 12 family doubles the wireless charging speed but is still slower compared to the wired solution.
A smaller, lower-priced HomePod apparently on the docket for the Apple event
But don’t expect a second-generation update to the current Siri-powered speaker, a serial leaker cautions.
The best wireless keyboards for Mac
After hundreds of hours of use and testing, we believe these are some of the best wireless keyboards for the Mac available today.
Signal Reborn maps out all nearby cell towers that your jailbroken iPhone uses
A new jailbreak app called Signal Reborn lets iPhone users track down their nearest cellular towers and discern which one(s) their handset is using.
Kuo: AirPods 3 sporting AirPods Pro-like design arriving in the first half of 2021
The third-generation AirPods are expected to bring an updated look that’s more consistent with the current higher-end AirPods Pro earbuds.
Leaked image suggests Apple is not ready to give up hope on AirPower just yet
Apple has apparently been able to work around the overheating and interference issues that have been plaguing its early AirPower prototypes.
