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SkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 months ago

Apple put the charging port on the bottom of their mouse again

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Apple put the charging port on the bottom of their mouse again

SkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 months ago
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Linky: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/28/24276043/apple-new-usb-c-magic-mouse-charging-port-bottom

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    It means you have to buy a second one to keep going while it charges

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      The closest I can get to an explanation is that someone at Apple lives in perpetual A E S T H E T I C terror of someone somewhere leaving their mouse plugged in all the time

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        I think this is their stated reason, or at least that was part of the dialog last time around.

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