Phone Case Magnets and Easy Mounting
A practical look at using a MagBack case, metal mounting plate, USB-C connection, and extra tape layers to make a thicker iPhone accessory build stay mounted.
A practical look at using a MagBack case, metal mounting plate, USB-C connection, and extra tape layers to make a thicker iPhone accessory build stay mounted.
A Thunderbolt 4 SSD may work perfectly on a laptop and still fail to appear on an iPhone or USB-only device. In this case, the issue came down to compatibility, not drive speed.
Here is the compact iPhone 15 Pro Max SSD setup I tested, what parts matter for speed, why Thunderbolt drives did not work, and where the setup still falls short for real video work.
I tested a few iPhone case options after my MagSafe mount started slipping in the car. The strongest hold came from using the phone without a case.
A practical first look at the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, including the setup update issue, USB-C cable limitation, titanium feel, color differences, and MagBak case testing.
Apple's Wonderlust event focused on the iPhone 15 lineup, USB-C, Dynamic Island, repairability changes, Apple Watch Series 9, and Apple Watch Ultra 2.
Appleβs Wonderlust event brought USB-C to the iPhone 15, added titanium to the iPhone 15 Pro, refreshed Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2, and kept the focus mostly on practical upgrades.
Apple Vision Pro is more than a VR headset. The real question is whether its mixed reality tools are useful enough to replace an iPad Pro, MacBook, or desktop setup.
After an Apple screen repair on an older iPhone, I was offered the option to add AppleCare Plus. Here is what changed and why an Apple repair may reopen AppleCare eligibility.
A bootable Mac backup gives you a faster way back to work if a macOS update or drive issue goes wrong. Here is why I use one, what drive/software I trust, and the basic Carbon Copy Cloner process.
If you forgot the password for a Windows 11 virtual machine in Parallels, you can reset it from macOS Terminal using Parallels Desktop's prlctl command.
Best Buy Totaltech can make sense if you buy a lot of Apple devices and home electronics through Best Buy, because eligible purchases can include AppleCare+ and other warranty benefits under one yearly membership.