macbook
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Mini Macintosh USB-C Charger Now Has a Working Screen That Shows Your Power Use
Once limited to being giant plastic bricks over-crowding the power strips hidden under our desks, chargers have come a long way in just a few years, shrinking dramatically, gaining new abilities, and some personality to boot. If you’re a die-hard Mac fan, you probably won’t want to hide Shargeek’s latest creation under a desk. The…
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Goodbye Lightning: EU Officially Demands Big Tech Use USB-C by the End of 2024
Apple is already rumoured to be adding more-standardised charging ports to future iPhones, but it now has a deadline to make the switch, at least for the EU.
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How to Make Your Old MacBook Battery Last Longer
If you’re rocking an older MacBook, you probably don’t expect it to keep up with the latest and greatest — an Apple silicon machine is obviously going to outperform that 5-year-old Intel Mac any day. However, your ageing laptop probably still has some life left in it. If yours gets too hot and the battery…
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Apple Settles Butterfly Keyboard Lawsuit for $72 Million, Denies Allegations of Wrongdoing
Apple has agreed to pay $US50 ($72) million to settle a class-action lawsuit relating to the Butterfly keyboard found in various MacBook models between 2015 and 2019. The customers who sued Apple alleged the company sold laptops with defective keyboard mechanisms that were unresponsive, felt sticky, or caused characters to repeat.