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Activité Pop Review: Hands-On With Withings' Simple and Stylish $149 Activity Tracker

Friday November 16, 2018 4:52 pm PST by
The Apple Watch is fantastic because it lets you receive notifications, communicate with friends, access apps from your iPhone, and record a wealth of activity-related data, but it's also a device that requires a heavy amount of interaction. It demands that you look at your wrist when you receive a notification, it taps you on the arm when you're not standing up every hour, and it often...
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Apple iPhone Lightning Dock Review: Simple Design With Broad Compatibility, but Some Stability Concerns

Wednesday August 19, 2015 7:57 pm PDT by
Apple's history of iPhone docks is rather hit-or-miss, with the company's recent designs generally tailored tightly to the profiles of the iPhones they were designed for, preventing the use of cases on the iPhones and making the docks incompatible with later iPhone designs. That changes with the new iPhone Lightning Dock, introduced yesterday a full eight months after the launch of the iPhone...
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Mophie Watch Dock Review: Charge Your Apple Watch on a Simple $60 Aluminum and Leather Stand

Wednesday August 19, 2015 7:57 pm PDT by
Alongside the start of pre-orders for the Apple Watch last month, Mophie announced the Watch Dock, a $60 aluminum stand for the Apple Watch with leather accents and hideaway cable storage. It took a bit longer than the original estimate of April 24 for the Watch Dock to launch, but it's now shipping out to the first batch of pre-order customers and Mophie has provided us with one for testing...
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Video Review: Pronto Turns Your iPhone Into a Smart Universal Remote

Friday November 16, 2018 4:51 pm PST by
Pronto is a small hub that's able to turn your iPhone into a universal remote, allowing it to control a range of electronics and devices within your home using 360 degree infrared. The Pronto connects to your iPhone via Bluetooth and works with an accompanying Peel Smart Remote app, which provides the remote interface and lets you see what's on television through an included guide. As you can...
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Jorno Review: Hands-On With a Tri-Fold Portable Keyboard for iOS Devices

Friday November 16, 2018 4:51 pm PST by
Continuing on with our series of keyboard reviews, we're taking a look at the portable, foldable Jorno keyboard. The Jorno made its debut on Kickstarter way back in 2012, and after years of refinements and design changes, the keyboard began shipping out to customers in March of 2015. The Jorno's look is quite a bit different than the original concept presented in 2012, but the basic idea is...
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G-Technology Review: Hands-on With the Rugged 1TB G-Drive ev ATC With Thunderbolt

Friday November 16, 2018 4:50 pm PST by
G-Technology's G-Drive ev ATC is its latest hard drive, offering Thunderbolt connectivity in an ultra protective package. Introduced at CES this year, the G-Drive ev ATC (ATC stands for All-Terrain Case) is shock/dust resistant, waterproof and pressure resistant, plus it offers 1TB of storage and Thunderbolt speeds. Designed for users who need storage space that can be used in the field in...
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Video Review: Imation's LINK Power Drive is an All-In-One Hard Drive, Battery, and Stand

Friday November 16, 2018 4:50 pm PST by
Imation's LINK Power Drive is a useful iOS accessory that combines multiple functions into one small, portable package. It's a hard drive with 16 to 64GB of storage for backing up files or storing photos and videos to save space on your iPhone, and it's also a 3,000mAh battery (enough for approximately one charge for an iPhone 6 Plus). We were impressed with the LINK Power Drive's compact size ...
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Review: Belkin's Qode Ultimate Pro Keyboard Case Offers Versatility and a Full Set of Keys

Friday November 16, 2018 4:50 pm PST by
In our ongoing iPad Air 2 keyboard review series, we've looked at the ClamCase Pro and the BrydgeAir. Today we've got a look at another popular iPad keyboard that MacRumors readers suggested we review, the Qode Ultimate Pro from Belkin. The Qode Ultimate Pro Keyboard Case is one of the more versatile keyboard cases we've looked at, because it's able to detach from the keyboard to serve as a...
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Stylus Review: Hands-On With the $75 Pen-Like Adonit Jot Script 2

Friday November 16, 2018 4:49 pm PST by
Adonit recently announced the launch of a new version of its popular Bluetooth-enabled Jot Script stylus, featuring a rechargeable battery, a revamped body, and iPad Air 2 support. When Adonit asked if we'd like to review the new stylus, we jumped at the chance because our last stylus review covering the Adonit Jot Pro and Jot Mini was popular with MacRumors readers. The Jot Script 2 Evernote...
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LaCie Review: Hands-On With the 4TB Rugged RAID Thunderbolt Hard Drive

Friday May 8, 2015 3:55 pm PDT by
LaCie's new 4TB Rugged RAID Thunderbolt hard drive, first announced during CES, is the company's latest product in its iconic Rugged collection. Like all of the Rugged products from LaCie, the Rugged RAID is encased in a bright orange rubber for maximum protection. LaCie is calling its $419.99 Rugged RAID the one of the fastest HDs available on the market, with upload speeds that reach...
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Grovemade Review: Hands-On With the Leather & Maple iPhone 6 Plus Case and Dock

Wednesday November 14, 2018 3:05 pm PST by
Portland-based company Grovemade is known for its range of attractive wood accessories designed for the iPad and the iPhone, which it has been producing for several years now. Grovemade recently invited MacRumors to go hands-on with two of its newest products for the iPhone 6 Plus, and we jumped at the chance because Grovemade products have been popular with our readers in the past. We checked ...
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Review: The BrydgeAir Keyboard Turns Your iPad Air 2 Into a Mini MacBook

Wednesday November 14, 2018 3:01 pm PST by
After we published our review of the ClamCase Pro keyboard for the iPad Air 2, some of our readers suggested that we take a look at other iPad keyboards available on the market. We decided to take MacRumors readers up on that suggestion, and over the next few weeks, we'll be looking at several keyboards designed for Apple's newest tablet, the iPad Air 2. We're kicking things off with a review...
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Eyefi Review: Hands-On With the Mobi Pro 32GB WiFi-Connected SD Card

Wednesday November 14, 2018 3:01 pm PST by
Popular WiFi-connected SD card manufacturer Eyefi recently released a brand new product, the Eyefi Mobi Pro. For those unfamiliar with Eyefi, the company makes WiFi-connected SD cards to give people a way to quickly transfer photos from their cameras to their Macs, iPhones, and iPads, even when a WiFi network is unavailable. The company's newest card, the Eyefi Mobi Pro offers 32GB of storage, ...
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PowerDrive Slim Video Review: An External Battery and Hard Drive Combo for iPhone

Wednesday November 14, 2018 3:00 pm PST by
We went hands-on with Mazzo's PowerDrive Slim, which combines an external battery with a hard drive, to give you extra storage and extra battery life for your iPhone. There's 32GB of storage space for storing files, photos, and videos, plus a 3,000 mAh battery that translates to approximately one full charge for an iPhone 6 Plus. Files can be transferred to the PowerDrive Slim using the...
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Video Review: Element Case's Solace Case for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus

Wednesday August 19, 2015 7:58 pm PDT by
Element Case is a company known for making cases from premium materials, often with a premium price tag. We went hands-on with the company's Solace case for the iPhone 6 Plus in our latest video review, which is part of Element Case's LUXE Collection. Priced at $99, the Solace is a three-piece case that consists of a polycarbonate body with a foam insert to protect the iPhone, an aluminum top...
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TrackR Bravo Review: Hands-On With a Coin-Sized Bluetooth Tracker for Lost Items

Wednesday November 14, 2018 3:00 pm PST by
Launched as an Indiegogo project in the middle of last year, the TrackR Bravo is a follow up product to the StickR TrackR, a small coin-sized Bluetooth-enabled device designed to attach to valuable items so they can be located using the TrackR app. As of today, the TrackR Bravo, which is smaller and lighter than the company's previous-generation products, has begun shipping out to customers....
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Otterbox Video Review: Hands-On With the Defender and Commuter Cases for iPhone 6 Plus

Wednesday November 14, 2018 2:59 pm PST by
Otterbox is well known for offering some of the most protective iPhone cases on the market, and the company's offerings for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus don't seem to be any exception. We went hands-on with Otterbox's two most protective cases for Apple's new devices, the Defender and the Commuter. As with all of Otterbox's rugged iPhone cases, more protection requires sacrificing the sleek, slim...
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Case Logic Video Review: Hands-On With the Ibira MacBook Backpack

Wednesday November 14, 2018 2:59 pm PST by
Case Logic is known its line of backpacks, cases, and other storage accessories, all of which are priced affordably, making it quite popular with people looking for inexpensive but quality solutions for carrying around their devices. We met up with Case Logic at CES this year, where the company had a large booth showcasing all of its products, including the Ibira backpack, one of its newest...
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RooCASE Video Review: Hands-On With Four iPhone 6 Plus Cases

Tuesday February 24, 2015 10:57 am PST by
With hundreds of iPhone 6 and 6 Plus cases on the market, it can be difficult to find the perfect solution for your needs, managing the fine line between enough protection and too much bulk. Popular casemaker RooCASE has some promising options that may suit those of you looking for full body protection, which we've outlined in the video below. We went hands-on with the RooCASE Skinny Slimm,...
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ExoLens Review: Hands-On With a Professional Photography System for iPhone 6

Tuesday February 24, 2015 8:06 am PST by
Apple's iPhone has topped Flickr's list of the top mobile cameras for years, with Apple even surpassing Nikon to be the number 2 camera brand on the service earlier this year. Smartphone photography is booming and there has been no shortage of accessories to help users take even better pictures, and one of the latest entries in this category is the ExoLens system. Apple came to us two years...