Apple has long retired its MagSafe power ports, but apparently it has yet to let go of the name. The company has just announced new wireless chargers and cases that have inherited the MagSafe moniker. The chargers are able to deliver up to 15W of power. One of the chargers is a foldable Duo model that can charge both the iPhone and an Apple Watch.
The MagSafe brand will also be applied to a new…
The iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max are just about here, and that means it’s iPhone trade in season! We’re always trying to keep you updated on all the best iPhone, iPad, and MacBook trade in deals every month, and here’s what we’re…
Review: Jeda Model Y USB-Hub brings 6 USB-C/A ports, $15 off
October 13, 2020
Tesla made a significant update to its phone-charging setup in Model Y by not only going to USB-C in the rear, but also adding a higher-power 19W USB-C PD port in the front. But with all the new features of Tesla’s constantly updating OS including USB Game controllers, USB…
US Army prioritizes open architecture for future combat vehicle amid competition prep
October 13, 2020
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army still plans to release of its request for proposals in December to replace the Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle, and it wants industry to prioritize an open architecture in its designs.
“The network is almost more important in some ways than building the combat vehicles,” Maj. Gen. Brian Cummings, program executive officer of ground combat systems, told Defense…
Apple introduces 5.4-inch iPhone 12 mini for $699
October 13, 2020
In 2020, Apple will offer the more affordable version of its latest iPhone in two different sizes. After detailing the iPhone 12, the company announced the iPhone 12 mini. The phone features a 5.4-inch OLED display. That gives it a larger screen than the 4.7-inch display on…
Electric bicycles are booming in popularity as riders discover that they make great alternatives to public transportation and personal cars. Prime Day is a great time to snag a killer deal on a number of fun and efficient electric bicycles and even electric scooters.
While…
Bank says iPhone 12 upgrade interest has halved
October 13, 2020
Investment bank Piper Sandler says that interest in an iPhone 12 upgrade has more than halved from the level seen back in December of last year …
PED30 reports that while 23% of current iPhone owners were planning to upgrade to the iPhone 12 when Piper Sandler conducted its survey at the end of last year, a new one shows that just 10% of owners still plan to do so.
In our survey of 1,000…
Apple’s new iPhones won’t ship with earbuds or wall chargers
October 13, 2020
Apple’s new iPhone 12 lineup ships without a charger or pair of Lightning earbuds in the box to reduce their environmental impact, the company announced today. Instead, they’ll come with just a USB-C to Lightning cable.
Apple says it’s not including a charger or…
How many Humvees will remain after the US Army brings in its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle?
October 13, 2020
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is trying to balance its vehicle fleet between Joint Light Tactical Vehicles and Humvees, according to service leadership in charge of acquisition and force development.
The JLTV was meant to replace the Humvee fleet, but not one-for-one, and…
Apple Event News Hub – iPhone 12, HomePod mini, more
October 13, 2020
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Apple is holding its annual iPhone event in just a few hours. We expect full details on the iPhone 12 lineup, a new HomePod mini, new wireless charging accessories, and much more during the event.
Apple’s live stream will begin at 10 am PT/1 pm ET, and you can follow along in our Apple…
