It’s often joked that buying an Apple product means paying an “Apple tax” due to the perceived premium on even their simplest accessories like cables. However, there might be a solid reason behind this. Lumafield’s report sheds light on this through X-ray scans of USB-C cables from various brands, including Apple, Amazon, NiceTQ, and ATYFUER. … Full Post
In the expanding portable gaming sphere, the Asus ROG Ally emerges as a noteworthy contender, rivaling others like the Steam Deck with its sturdy build and superior features, including a 120Hz Full HD screen. Despite its robust design, safeguarding this premium device during transit is crucial to avoid damage such as screen scratches or joystick … Full Post
While wireless charging is increasingly common in smartphones, some companies, like OnePlus, have refrained from integrating this technology. The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite, a budget-friendly model released earlier this year, continues this trend by not supporting wireless charging. However, the device is commendable in other aspects, and fortunately, adding wireless charging functionality is both … Full Post
As an enthusiast of both iOS and Android, I appreciate each platform’s unique features. However, iPhones often win me over, especially with innovations like MagSafe, introduced with the iPhone 12. MagSafe uses a magnetic ring in the phone’s back for faster wireless charging and supports various accessories, from car mounts to PopSocket PopGrips. Despite its … Full Post
Tech features once exclusive to high-end smartphones are now found even in budget models, with multi-camera systems being a prime example. However, wireless charging remains notably absent in many affordable phones, including the value-packed Poco M5s. Despite its absence, it’s simple to add wireless charging to your Poco M5s without any complex modifications. All you … Full Post
The primary distinction between Anker’s PowerLine, PowerLine II, and PowerLine III cables lies in their warranty policies and the build quality. Opting for the PowerLine II and Power Line III entails a slightly higher cost in exchange for a better warranty, but that is not always the case. Anker does have varying warranties in how … Full Post
Surprisingly, the OnePlus 11 lacks wireless charging, a common feature in today’s phones. But there’s a way to add this function, offering several handy benefits. Remember, though, that using a wired charger will still power up your OnePlus 11 faster, achieving speeds of 80W to 100W with the correct charger. Want wireless charging? You’ll need … Full Post
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 is a high-end business laptop that will fit most needs; you can even use the laptop for some light gaming if you want to tone down the graphics settings on some games. The one thing that thankfully remains the same for the ThinkPad X1 is that it’s compatible … Full Post
The iPhone 15 has significantly changed its charging capabilities, shifting from Apple’s proprietary Lightning port to the more versatile USB-C connector. This transition simplifies the charging process for users and enhances compatibility with various devices, such as Mac, iPad, AirPods Pro (2nd generation), external storage devices, and displays. With the USB-C charging port, iPhone 15 … Full Post
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i is an absolute laptop workhorse for those looking to do general work and media usage; if you’re a creative professional and work on video or photo editing, it can keep up. The Slim Pro 9i from Lenovo is also great for gaming. This is all thanks to the laptop using … Full Post