My favorite USB accessory? This $6 retractable 3-in-1 charging cable
Phone chargers are a pain in the neck. It’s great that Apple has finally been forced to use USB-C on its latest devices, but for years my iPhone-using friends and…
This 3-device MagSafe wireless charging stand is 56% off right now
Wireless charging has been a revolution, but if you’re like me, you’re sick of juggling numerous wireless charging pads and cables. What if you could replace three of them with…
One UI 8 Watch isn’t out yet, but here’s its One UI 7-like charging animation
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR A teardown of a One UI 8 Watch app has revealed a new charging animation for the upcoming smartwatch software. This animation is in…
Galaxy Watch 8 regulatory filing confirms charging speed, connectivity, more
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 has appeared in the FCC’s database. The regulatory filing reveals connectivity information, including LTE, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth details. Samsung’s…
Apple’s answer to iPhone 17 Air’s battery woes? A charging case at checkout
TL;DR The iPhone 17 Air is expected to be a thin and light iPhone that replaces the Plus model. The thinness brings along compromises such as a singular rear camera,…
Anker’s 6-device fast charging station is suddenly 45% off today
If you have a lot of devices to charge, I don’t blame you. But who wants to muck around with bulky power plugs and adapters? Maybe you don’t need a…
Avoid public USB charging stations because they could hack your phone
For some years now, smartphones have had a built-in feature that protects against unauthorized access via USB. In iOS and Android, you get pop-ups that ask for confirmation when a…
Unless it’s Qi2, I don’t want wireless charging on my Pixel Watch 4
Ryan Haines / Android Authority When renders of the Google Pixel Watch 4 leaked, I immediately clicked on the link to see what Google had done to improve on its…
Max starts charging extra to share your streaming account
The other shoe just dropped for Max password sharers, with the streaming service announcing Tuesday that it’s making good on its promise to charge extra for those who want to…
Feds accuse Uber of charging customers for subscriptions without consent
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit Monday against Uber, alleging the ride-hail and delivery giant charged customers for its Uber One subscription service without their consent. The lawsuit also…