A new charging cable with no power adapter will create a lot of confusion—and an environmental mess—when the new iPhones arrive. When the iPhone 12 launches later this month, it’ll come in a ...

How to fast charge using a cable. To fast charge an iPhone 11, iPhone 12, or iPhone 13, you need to use a higher-wattage power adaptor. Apple recommends its 20 W USB-C charger, ...

The iPhone 12 comes boxed with only a USB-C-to-Lightning cable so now you need to find a charger. Consider a fast-charging USB-C adapter from our list.

It’s billed as the fast-charging accessory to pair with your iPhone 12 Mini, 12, 12 Pro or 12 Pro Max. In our testing, it charged both the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro to 50% in just 30 minutes.

This cable works with any iPhone that features a Lightning port, and it supports fast charging for iPhone 8 and newer. If you have an iPad with Lightning connectivity, this is also the way to go.

When we tested MagSafe's charging speed in our iPhone 12 Pro review, we let the phone charge for half an hour on the MagSafe charger. A 30-minute charge took it up to 39%, which sounds fairly ...

To make matters worse, the cable that comes with the iPhone 12 is Lightning to USB-C. In other words, the part that connects to your phone is the same as always, but the other end won't plug into ...

While Apple won’t be providing a charger in the iPhone 12’s box, it will support 20W charging over a USB-C to Lightning charger. But MagSafe still has plenty of watts to charge an iPhone 12 in ...

Find the latest iPhone 12 news from Fast company. See related business and technology articles, ... The iPhone 12’s charging cable finally uses USB-C—but in the worst possible way.

The MagSafe charger has magnets that snap into place on the back of an iPhone for a secure connection and efficient charging. The magnetic alignment feature is compatible with iPhone 12 and later.

Apple’s new iPhone 12 line will be able to access faster wireless charging speeds of 15W, but there’s a catch: you’ll have to use Apple’s new MagSafe brand of charger.

Last December Apple ushered in Qi2 wireless charging support for the iPhone 13 and 14 with iOS 17.2, joining the iPhone 15’s support for the new MagSafe-based fast-charge technology.