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Category: Accessories

Which Apple products will be updated because of the EU USB-C mandate?

Posted on October 10, 2022October 11, 2022

With the European Union mandating that all mobile devices that are charged via a cable will need to support USB-C, Apple will need to transition several products with the iPhone…

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Home automation standard Matter has officially launched

Posted on October 6, 2022

Over the few years, home automation has become a big deal. But, despite all the talk by Amazon, Apple, Google and others, the reality of creating a smart home is…

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Apple will be forced to bring USB-C to the iPhone by 2024

Posted on October 5, 2022

The European Union has been telling gadget makers, including Apple, to prepare for a future where USB-C will be the one connector for all device charging. We now have a…

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The messy transition to USB-C

Posted on September 30, 2022February 4, 2025

Technology continues to march forward. Back when I started using a computer printers and other peripherals used a variety of different cables, connectors and standards to communicate. We had serial…

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Original AirPods Pro get Adaptive Transparency

Posted on September 30, 2022September 30, 2022

Adaptive Transparency is a new feature that everyone thought would be exclusive to purchasers of the new AirPods Pro 2 that were announced at the Far Out event in September…

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Rumours of the floppy disk’s death are greatly exaggerated

Posted on September 19, 2022September 20, 2022

Put a floppy disk in front of a millennial and they’re likely to ask why you bothered using a 3D printer to make a model of the Save icon. But…

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Should you buy Apple’s newest releases

Posted on September 9, 2022September 13, 2022

Apple’s Far Out event is over and we all have a week or two before preorders open. That means we can sit back and consider whether a new iPhone, Apple…

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Apple AirPods Pro get new H2 chip

Posted on September 8, 2022September 9, 2022

Apple says its new AirPods Pro will deliver enhanced Active Noise Cancellation and new features powered with the new H2 chip. The second generation AirPods Pro get upgrades to Active Noise Cancellation and…

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HomeBridge is the one ring for home automation

Posted on April 10, 2022April 10, 2025

Over the last three or four years, home automation has become a really big deal. Much of the coverage you read talks abut the “smart home” – a house where…

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