Most smartphones are Qi compatible, but what is it? Qi (pronounced /tʃiː/ CHEE; from the Chinese word 气 qi; traditional Chinese: 氣) is the wireless charging standard and is the first one that is supported by two of the largest and most-influential smartphone makers: Samsung and Apple. Continue reading
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Tech Talk: What is MagSafe?
In October 2020, Apple announced the iPhone 12. The new iPhone comes packed with features, one being MagSafe. Now you might be wondering what’s MagSafe and what does this mean for iPhone accessories. We’re going to break it down for you. MagSafe is a magnetic coil ring in the new iPhone12 that connects accessories to … Continue reading
Tech Talk: Qi Standard Wireless Charging Explained
Wireless charging is becoming more widespread as consumers upgrade their technology. You’ve probably heard of Qi standard wireless charging but might be confused about what exactly it is. Let’s dive into Qi standard. First off, did you know Qi is pronounced “Chee”? That’s right! This standard derived from the Chinese word meaning air, material energy, … Continue reading
Tech Talk: ANC Headphones Explained
Has outside noise ever ruined a good jam session? Your students probably know this problem well. Whether students are listening to music to drown out noises while studying or trying to get into a good workout, ANC headphones are what they need. What are ANC headphones? ANC (active noise canceling) headphones are headphones that block … Continue reading