In his teardown, [Ken Shirriff] thoroughly investigates and describes all of the components and circuitry that go into the ubiquitous Macbook charger. Why does it cost $79? Other than the MagSafe ...

I’ve always hated buying replacement laptop chargers ... It can replace the charger for the new MacBook or MacBook Pro, or any other USB-C laptop (or phone!) that uses the standard.

Replacement parts simply aren’t available ... back and was able to identify the problem. The cable of the Macbook charger consisted of a centre conductor sheathed in Teflon, which was ...

which is notably smaller than Apple’s own charger, comes with a detachable USB-C charge cable and costs less than half the price of what a full replacement set would cost from Apple. Like our 60 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. There's a new Apple rumor circulating that the company may be completely eliminating its fantastic MagSafe chargers. Produced by Matt Stuart. Original reporting by ...

It used to be so simple: you bought the best MacBook for you and it came with a charger. Job done. But times have changed and so have Apple's options for the charger types available, depending on ...