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iOS 17.4.1 update allows for faster Qi wireless charging on iPhone 12 models

If you have an iPhone 12 and just upgraded to iOS 17.4.1, you can now use some of the additional charging speed that Qi2 wireless charging technology offers. Apple’s MagSafe first launched as a competitor to Qi charging with the iPhone 12 in 2020. Since then, a Qi2 standard has been released which is more […]

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Schosche demos BaseLynx 2.0 Modular Charging System, updates to new Qi2 wireless charging standard

This could come in handy, especially if you’re looking to charge a slew of devices at once. Accessory maker Scosche has been demoing a new version of its BaseLynx 2 Modular Charging System out at CES in Las Vegas. The new model offers updated model offering support for the new Qi2 wireless charging standard. A […]

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Wireless Power Consortium announces holiday launch window for first Qi2 wireless charging devices

The next generation of wireless adapters is about to launch. Per an announcement released on Wednesday by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC), the first wireless chargers that meet the new Qi2 standard are set to launch in time for the holiday shopping season. Announced earlier this year, Qi2 is a next-generation Qi charging technology that […]

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Apple cites 20 percent brighter displays for upcoming 14-inch and 16-inch M3 MacBook Pro models

It’s all about the brightness. Apple has announced that its new 14-inch and 16-inch M3 MacBook Pro models announced during its “Scary Fast” media event will feature 20 percent brighter displays for standard content. The company’s tech specs for the notebooks indicate that all of the latest 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models provide up […]

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Leak indicates Apple prototyped MagSafe chargers in assorted colors, “Magic Charger” stand

Per Twitter leaker @kosutamiSan, Apple has apparently prototyped at least one colored version of its MagSafe Charger for iPhone, suggesting the company could potentially one day release a new version of the device in additional color options beyond the standard silver model. The prototype rumor seems to indicate that Apple intended to release its current […]