For years, most Macs have come with a dearth of ports. Hubs are available that allow you to add more ports. Unfortunately, most of them connect directly to your laptop, resulting in a tangle of cords and cables hanging off the side of your Mac.
TwelveSouth’s $89.99 StayGo solves this problem and has become one of my favorite accessories for use with my 24-inch iMac. The portable, desktop friendly hub restores eight legacy ports and connections (4K HDMI, USB-A + power, USB-A, Ethernet, USB-C with pass-through power, and micro-SD and SD), but with a one-meter cable long enough to keep wires tucked away for a clean workspace.
If you need a sleek stand for the 24-inch iMac, Twelve South’s US$74.99 Curve Riser is a good choice. The black metal stand, inspired by the Curve for MacBook, is both functional and good-looking. However, like the Apple all-in-one itself, you can’t adjust the height to your preference. It’s also
The sales are in full swing and there are plenty of Memorial Day Apple deals to make the most of plus all manner of related accessories also discounted.
Twelve South’s US$39.99 Forté for iPhone is an attractive, practical wireless charging stand made exclusively for the iPhone 12 and the Apple MagSafe Charger. The terms “attractive” and “practical” don’t exactly scream “sexy,” but the latest accessory from Twelve South is a very good-looking product.
Apple says that MagSafe “improves wireless charging for a better, more efficient experience and introduces an ecosystem of easy-to-attach accessories that beautifully complement iPhone 12 Pro models.” It features an array of magnets around the wireless charging coil that connect to the iPhone and provide up to 15W of power while still accommodating existing Qi-enabled devices.