Charge your iPhone with this handy fast-charging magnetic clip One of the most useful features on MacBooks are the MagSafe connectors. They keep the power cables magnetically in place, but break free ...

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Apple has rolled out a new MagSafe 2 power adapter for the MacBook Air and the MacBook Pro with Retina Display. Apple has rolled out a new MagSafe 2 power adapter for the MacBook Air and the MacBook ...

Apple's original MagSafe connector was a simple, but revolutionary new feature for its notebooks. Its T-shaped design also hates being placed in a lap. The straight-out shape makes it difficult to ...

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In 2006, Apple produced laptops with the MagSafe power adapter. The idea is that the power plug that goes into the laptop is connect with a magnet instead of the usual plug in hole type thingy (surely ...

The MagCozy, like the KeyBit, is an innovative solution that is designed to help Mac owners keep track of their MagSafe to MagSafe 2 Converters. Apple's MagSafe 2, which was introduced with the 2012 ...

Apple has updated its power cord to a new MagSafe 2 connector. Apple has updated its power cord to a new MagSafe 2 connector. A weekly newsletter by David Pierce designed to tell you everything you ...

Apple could add an optical signal path to future MagSafe connectors on Macs, allowing the magnetic port to send and receive data, as well as power the device. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office this ...