Charge your iPad If you have a higher-wattage USB-C power adapter—such as the one that came with your Mac notebook—you can use it with your iPad for faster charging. You can also charge your iPad by connecting it to the … Continue reading →

Most USB-C ports are built on the second-generation USB 3.1 data-transfer standard, which can theoretically deliver data at speeds of up to 10Gbps — twice as fast as USB 3.0 and first-gen USB 3.1, which both top out at 5Gbps. … Continue reading →

Power Consumption & Noise Mac Pro Power Consumption Idle Multithreaded CPU Load Apple Mac Pro (Late 2013/2.7GHz-12C) 85.5W 190.7W (Cinebench 11.5) Apple Mac Pro (Early 2009/2.93GHz-8C) 125.3W 254W (Cinebench R10) Apple PowerMac G5 Dual 2.5GHz 120.8W 252.2W (Cinebench R10) How … Continue reading →

Gallium nitride can also be synthesized by injecting ammonia gas into molten gallium at 900-980 °C at normal atmospheric pressure. How is gallium nitride made? Bulk gallium nitride is a direct band gap semiconductor (band gap = 3.4 eV) having … Continue reading →

These USB-C cables only support 2.0 speeds and do not support alternate modes. All USB-C cables must be able to carry a minimum of 3 A current (at 20 V, 60 W) but can also carry high-power 5 A current … Continue reading →

There is no technological reason why all phones can’t have the same charging cable. But the decision as to what to use is up to the various companies, who have their own agendas. For instance, the Apple Lightning cable is … Continue reading →

The iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 models use the magnet ring to connect to accessories that also have magnets built inside, so it’s not limited to just charging technology. Cases are the same way, snapping onto the magnet ring built … Continue reading →

As long as the “charger” puts out the right voltage, and has a connector that physically matches the one on the phone, it will work just fine. The internal charging circuit in the phone doesn’t care whether the external power … Continue reading →

Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports with support for: Charging. DisplayPort. Does MacBook have Thunderbolt 3? Today, Apple announced a new MacBook Pro. The svelte new 13- and 15-inch laptops have fully adopted Thunderbolt 3 ports utilizing the USB-C connector. What … Continue reading →

Sadly, New MacBook Pros Won’t Work With Older MagSafe Chargers. You’ll need to use the newly unveiled MagSafe 3 connector for fast charging or a USB-C cable. Apple’s newest MacBook Pros are bringing back the MagSafe connector. Does MagSafe 2 … Continue reading →

Summary: “If you are going to use/using the iPhone 11, throw away the original 5W charger. 1, iPhone 11 original comes standard with 5W charger is very slow, it is very necessary to purchase PD charger and MFi USB-C to … Continue reading →

Turn off your iPad, walk away, and let it charge. Put your iPad in Airplane mode to charge faster. If you must use your iPad while charging, put your iPad into airplane mode if you don’t need internet connectivity. Airplane … Continue reading →

Magnets are unlikely to harm the iPhone because of the flash storage the phone uses, but it is best not to experiment with strong magnets on the device, which could void the warranty or AppleCare Protection Plan coverage. Can magnets … Continue reading →

One of the main issues with clear phone cases is discoloration and yellowing that happens naturally from UV ray exposure and oil absorption from lotions and sweat. How do you clean a clear phone case that turns brown? Tip #1: … Continue reading →

It uses magnets to snap onto the back of your iPhone directly, or onto an iPhone case with MagSafe. It works with iPhone 12 or iPhone 13 Leather or Silicone Cases, or the iPhone 13 Clear Case. What cases work … Continue reading →