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Tom's Teardown: Two More Apple A1265 iPhone Charger Lookalikes

By Daniel Sauvageau published

Were the Colorful adapters from two months ago really the bottom of the barrel? Let’s have a look at two more A1265 look-alikes to find out.

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Areca ARC-8050T3 Thunderbolt 3 DAS Review

By Chris Ramseyer published

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There are only a few ultra-high capacity products in the Thunderbolt storage market. LaCie is a big name in this space, but Areca is known for superior performance.

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Tom's Teardown: SilverStone UC01 USB Power Adapter

By Daniel Sauvageau published

What does a proper USB power adapter look like inside? Hopefully, SilverStone’s UC01 shows us what it takes. Let's look.

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Aukey PA-U32 USB Power Adapter Tear-Down

By Daniel Sauvageau published

The quest for recommendable AC adapters continues. Up next: Aukey’s PA-U32.

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How (And Why) We Test USB Power Adapters

By Daniel Sauvageau published

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Apple 5W Adapter Knock-offs: The Colorful A1265 Tear-Down

By Daniel Sauvageau published

How much safety do you sacrifice when “investing” in sub-$2 AC power adapters? Let’s have a look at a typical A1265 look-alike to set the low bar.

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PowerSpot Transmitter Can Wirelessly Charge Devices Up To 80 Feet Away

By Lucian Armasu published

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FCC Approves WattUp Long-Range Wireless Charging

By Lucian Armasu published

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LaCie 12big Thunderbolt 3 DAS Review

By Chris Ramseyer published

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With up to 2,600 MB/s on tap, LaCie's 12big raises the performance bar if you have the right workload and a high credit limit.

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HDMI 2.1 Supports Larger Bandwidth, Higher Resolutions

By Rexly Peñaflorida published

The new spec also works with a higher refresh rate on 4K and 8K displays.

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