iFixit, known for its repair toolkits and guides, has released its own Smart Soldering Iron. This USB-C powered device aims to make soldering more accessible to beginners with features like a temperature-indicating LED ring, automatic sleep mode, and fall protection. While the iron itself costs $80, you can also opt for a $250 bundle with a portable power station or a $300 toolkit.
The new Apple AirPods 4 come with a twist – no charging cable included. While this might seem like a cost-cutting measure, it also signifies Apple’s move towards USB-C, the standard on Android and many other devices. However, the entry-level AirPods 4 lack active noise cancellation and wireless charging, requiring a cable for power. This begs the question: Is the convenience of wireless charging and ANC worth the extra $50?
Apple’s updated AirPods Max, while boasting a USB-C port, lack the significant improvements seen in other Apple products. They fail to deliver on audio quality enhancements, battery life improvements, and even basic protection. This underwhelming upgrade raises questions about Apple’s commitment to innovation in the headphone market.
Apple has released a new version of its popular AirPods Max headphones, featuring a switch to USB-C charging and expanded spatial audio capabilities. While maintaining the iconic design, the update addresses a key user concern and provides new audio features. However, some hoped for additional improvements like USB audio or hi-res audio support, which were not included.
Apple has announced the latest addition to its AirPods family, the AirPods 4. Featuring active noise cancellation, a new H2 processor, and USB-C charging, these earbuds promise a significant upgrade in audio quality and functionality.
Leaked renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra reveal a groundbreaking feature: dual USB-C ports. This unique design aims to solve the problem faced by users of powerful tablets who need to connect multiple peripherals, like external displays or keyboards, while still charging the device.
Apple is gearing up for a flurry of new product releases, with the iPhone 16 line-up taking center stage in September. But the spotlight will shift to the Mac Mini in October, as Apple plans to unveil a new model powered by the M4 chip, featuring a complete transition to USB-C ports. This updated Mac Mini is expected to be significantly faster than its predecessors, boasting a 10-core GPU and advanced features like Dynamic Caching and hardware ray-tracing.
Tired of juggling different charging cables for your devices? Magnetic charging cables offer a convenient alternative, allowing you to use one cable with multiple adapters. This review explores the benefits and drawbacks of magnetic cables, focusing on the Chargeasap Connect Pro, a fast-charging cable with versatile adapters.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C and MagSafe are back at their Prime Day price, with a $70 discount from Best Buy, bringing them down to $180 from $250. This deal won’t last long, so grab them while you can!
Sabrent is offering discounts of up to 26% on select products on Amazon, including docking stations, USB-C adapters, and HDD docking stations. These deals offer significant savings on high-quality Sabrent products, making them perfect for those looking to upgrade their tech setup.
