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Trevor Daugherty is the Senior Editor of 9to5Toys. Since joining in 2014, he’s specialized in product reviews, exclusive discounts, and 9to5’s New Toy of the Day. Contact him direct at trevor@9to5mac.com.

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Best iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max pre-order deals

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After being announced last month, it’s finally time for Apple to open up iPhone 12 mini pre-orders along with iPhone 12 Pro Max. Pre-orders are set to launch Friday at 5 AM PT or 8 AM ET as Apple continues to move away from its historical middle of the night launch times. The best iPhone 12 mini pre-order deals will center around switching from one provider to another with the pot sweetening even further if you’re willing to trade in a previous-generation device. You’ll find all of the best pre-order deals for the new iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max down below.

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Apple launches huge TV show and movie sale for Election Day, deals from $1

Apple is commemorating Election Day with one of its biggest movie and TV show sales of the year. Today’s event discounts iconic TV shows like Curb Your Enthusiasm, The West Wing, Entourage, and more. Plus, there’s also a big selection of Marvel films on sale, too, along with a host of other deals. All of which will become a permanent part of your library. Head below for all of our top picks.

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Tested: Satechi Quatro powers Apple Watch, iPhone, more at a pricey $100

You’re reading Tested with 9to5Toys, where we explore everyday tech essentials that make life a bit easier. Browse through our entire guide for all of the latest reviews, and sound off in the comments below if there’s something you’d like to see featured.

Last month, Satechi unveiled its latest creation for iPhone and Apple Watch: the Quatro Wireless Charger. With a premium build, wireless charging, and integrated Apple Watch support, this battery differs from many of the other alternatives we feature on 9to5Toys with a heavy focus on materials. Satechi has long been known as one of the standard bearers in the Apple accessory ecosystem, but at $100, it’s asking a lot of consumers that have already shelled out $1,000 or more for an iPhone. So is the Quatro worth the high price tag? More below in the latest Tested with 9to5Toys.

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SanDisk offers up 15W charging speeds, automatic backups with new iPhone 12 accessories

With the advent of a new line of iPhones from Apple, various accessory makers are rushing to bring fresh products to market ahead of pre-orders being delivered tomorrow. SanDisk is the latest to introduce new accessories for iPhone 12/Pro/Max with a focus on leveraging wireless charging speeds up to 15W. The new Ixpand Wireless Charger Sync also offers SanDisk’s latest iPhone backup strategy, providing an all-in-one accessory that powers and saves your data in case of emergency. Head below for full details on all of today’s SanDisk announcements.

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mophie unwraps new 4-in-1 Qi charger for iPhone, AirPods, Apple Watch, more

Nomad, Belkin, Satechi, and many others have offered up all-in-one charging solutions for multiple devices in recent years. While Apple has flirted with the idea periodically, nothing of the first-party sorts has come to fruition out of Cupertino. Today, mophie is introducing a new power solution for multiple devices, four in fact, that can charge up each one wirelessly. The new mophie 4-in-1 wireless charging pad differs from other offerings on the market today with the ability to power up two smartphones, AirPods, and an Apple Watch. Most other solutions we’ve seen have been limited to three devices. Head below for full details on today’s announcement, availability, pricing, and more on the mophie 4-in-1 Qi charger.


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