Review: The Grovemade Apple Watch dock is a premium way to power your favorite wearable
Grovemade's Apple Watch charging dock is an exhibition in craftsmanship, boasting premium materials and an eye-catching design.
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Review: Picaso Labs iPad Pro leather sleeve is more protective alternative to Apple's
Picaso Labs has released a new sleeve for the latest iPad Pro models, and we wrapped it around our 12.9-inch 3rd generation iPad Pro for the past couple weeks to test it out.
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Review: Kanex GoPower is a compact way to charge three devices
The Kanex GoPower Watch Stand with Wireless Charging Base is an Apple-certified Apple Watch charging puck positioned above a round wireless charging pad for your iPhone or other Qi-enabled devices, and we've got one.
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Review: Mujjo's all-new touchscreen gloves offer flexible, convenient warmth
AppleInsider braves the biting winter cold to test out the updated Mujjo touchscreen-capable gloves on our iPhone and Apple Watch.
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Review: Nomad's titanium Apple Watch band is a more affordable alternative to Apple's metal link
Nomad has just released a new titanium metal link strap for Apple Watch and AppleInsider has had it wrapped around our wrist for some time now.
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LG UltraWide 5K2K is a beast of a monitor with Thunderbolt 3
LG has been catering to Mac owners for years, and the company's UltraWide 5K2K display is a great solution for creative professionals who want a bit more horizontal real estate.
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Review: Boosted's top-flight, iPhone-connected Stealth electric skateboard
It may not be for everyone, including e-skate fans, but it's hard to deny that the Boosted Stealth is a top-quality board, maybe even a good choice for beginners committed to learning.
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Roger Fingas
Review: Anker Powerline II USB-C Lightning cable is cheaper and more durable than Apple's
Apple has finally opened the floodgates on third-party USB-C to Lightning cables, and the first one we tested — the Anker Powerline II USB-C to Lightning cable — is not just less expensive than Apple's, but also more durable.
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Review: Grovemade's wireless charging pad is a gorgeous luxury accessory
Grovemade has cut no corners when designing their new wireless charging pad for the iPhone, giving those yearning for a premium experience a great option with few rivals.
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Review: The USB-C uni Dock and Hub are great portable and rugged accessories for Mac owners
Dock and Hub from uniAccessories are rugged USB-C devices to expand the I/O of your recent Mac with removable USB-C cables.
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Review: Eve HomeKit lightstrip is bright spot in a crowded market
As one of the most popular HomeKit lighting product vendors, Eve has much to do to elevate its offering above its competitors — but fortunately, it appears to have done so.
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Review: Zendure SuperTank & SuperPort are the best choices yet for portable power
The Zendure SuperTank is the best battery pack we've ever used. Between the feature set, quality, and the choice and speed of outputs, SuperTank is hands down the unquestionable winner of portable batteries.
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Review: Thunderbolt 3 Akitio Node Lite & Intel Optane 905P SSD delivers sustained blistering speed
There isn't much in the way of storage that can touch the maximum speed that Thunderbolt 3 can deliver and keep pushing the data at that speed, but the Akitio Node Lite with Intel Optane SSD and Thunderbolt 3 comes very close — without thermal slowdown.
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Review: ZenPod turns your AirPods case into a fidget spinner
ZenPod is a stylish way to add some rugged drop protection to your AirPods and also turn them into a playful fidget spinner.
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Review: Zipp Mini is the portable AirPlay 2 speaker I needed
The Zipp Mini from Libratone is a wireless speaker that works — and sounds — great in the home, as well as on the go using Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or AirPlay 2.
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Review: Apple's iPhone Smart Battery Case finally grows up
After taking a year off — much to the chagrin of iPhone X owners — Apple recently released a new version of its Smart Battery Case. This time, it comes with new features, a refined design, and is available for the first the first time in a larger size.
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Review: The Satechi 75W Dual USB-C Travel Charger is a step towards the future
Whether you want it to or not, USB-C will take over as the port of choice for consumers, but the lack of chargers that sport more than one USB-C port stands in the way. The Satechi Dual USB-C Travel Charger packs two USB-C ports and two USB-A ports into a single package — and it may just help adoption.
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Review: Neato's iPhone-connected Botvac D7 is a worthy Roomba alternative
If you have the cash and the right living situation, the Botvac D7 Connected is a largely solid robot vacuum with a few catches and eccentricities.
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Review: Nimble chargers and batteries are a solid, stylish, and eco-friendly way to power up
Nimble is on a mission to overturn the battery and charging industries, making them a force for good. AppleInsider goes hands-on with the entire Nimble lineup to see how these eco-friendly chargers stack up to the high-priced market leaders.
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Review: Zens Dual + Watch wireless Qi charger is great, but still no AirPower
Zens has done a great job moving us towards the ultimate wireless multi-charger with the new Dual + Watch, but it still lacks one feature we'd love to see.
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Review: 802.11ac Synology RT2600ac router is the best AirPort replacement we've found yet
At AppleInsider, we've reviewed a number of routers and mesh Wi-Fi systems trying to find the best ones after Apple discontinued the Airport and Airport Express. Right now, the Synology RT2600ac is our favorite for a stand-alone router.
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Victor Marks
Review: The First Alert OneLink smart smoke & carbon monoxide detector is a more affordable way to protect your home
The second generation First Alert OneLink Smart Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detector helps keep you protected with remote notifications, HomeKit automation support, and a calm voice rather than an ear-piercing beep.
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Review: Marshall Stanmore II is a rockin' Bluetooth speaker that improves on the original
Marshall's upgraded mid-range speaker is a powerhouse of sound tailored to those who love the feeling of being at a concert and seeing the giant iconic amps littering the stage.
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Review: Satechi USB-C Mobile Pro Hub adds useful ports but causes issues for early adopters
The Satechi USB-C Mobile Pro Hub adds some beneficial ports to the latest iPad Pros, but can cause more frustration if you've got new Mac hardware and have already adapted to USB-C than it may solve.
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Review: Lucyd Loud 'soundglasses' let you listen to music or take calls without covering your ears
While the Lucyd Loud "soundglasses" succeeds with the promised functionality, it is a better proof of concept to see what a next-generation version could look like going forward.
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Review: CaseMate's new iPad Pro folios offer good protection and functionality, have a few flaws
AppleInsider tests out a pair of new iPad Pro folios from Case-Mate that offer smart styles and dual viewing modes.
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Review: Kingston Bolt is an easy way to add extra storage to your iPhone or iPad
Kingston Bolt is a dual-purpose Lightning/USB drive that effortlessly allows you to store or backup photos and videos from a compatible iOS device.
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Review: SliQ is the latest AirPods Qi wireless charging case
As the world awaits Apple's official Qi wireless charging case for AirPods, it seems like dozens have popped up in its stead. This time around, we are taking a look at the SliQ case by East Brooklyn Labs.
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Review: Shinola Canfield In-Ear Monitor earbuds nail the premium experience
Shinola has improved its headphone game with a wireless Bluetooth version of the sturdy Canfield In-Ear Monitors. AppleInsider leans back in our comfy chair with our favorite playlist to see how they perform.
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Review: Caviar's luxury $4,600 iPhone has more gold than purpose
If you've ever wondered what it is like to use a custom modified $4,600 gold and carbon iPhone with a built-in solar charger, AppleInsider has you covered.
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