Technology
MagSafe on iPhone 12: I was wrong to doubt Apple’s magnetic charger – CNET
One day in and MagSafe has snapped itself into my life. But how many variations will there be?

MagSafe is a snap-on charger, and it’s great. But it’s also proprietary, and iPhone 12-only for now.
Patrick Holland/CNET
The iPhone 12 has a new magnetic charger system called MagSafe. It’s a familiar name because MagSafe used to be on all the MacBooks, once upon a time. It auto-attached and easily popped off so that tripping over a wire wouldn’t knock your laptop off a table… and was generally appreciated.
I didn’t love the idea of MagSafe when Apple first announced it for the iPhone 12, because…
-
Noosa News20 hours ago
Banana farmers still salvaging fruit four weeks after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
-
Business23 hours ago
5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday 7 April 2025
-
Noosa News20 hours ago
Measles alert: Australia Zoo, Hospital ED, Sushi Hub, Holey Moley Mini Golf and train stations among QLD infection sites
-
General7 hours ago
Politicians asked how to Trump-proof Australia’s fragile economy on Q+A