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Belkin’s $50 Vision Pro accessory holds your battery so you don’t have to and you can order yours today

Now that the Vision Pro headset is finally available for preorder Apple has also made a number of new accessories available for order, too. We've already taken a look at the additional battery and $199 travel case, but now we have Belkin's Battery Holder for Apple Vision Pro.The aptly-named accessory is exactly what that name might make it sound like — it's an accessory that gives you somewhere to put your Vision Pro battery and then you can use it to attach said battery to your body. Perfect for those who don't want to…

Belkin’s Stand Pro iPhone dock uses Apple’s DockKit to track you around a room

Belkin has launched a new wireless charging dock that can perform a neat trick: it can swivel and tilt to track you while you move around a room. The Auto-Tracking Stand Pro does that by being the first device to exploit Apple's DockKit framework that allows it to connect directly to an iPhone without the need for a third-party app, according to the company.The Stand Pro uses motorization to swivel 360 degrees around its base, while tilting up to 90 degrees on the MagSafe arm. Once you attach an iPhone 12 or newer, it…

Belkin’s 2-in-1 MagSafe charger has hit a new all-time low price

Yes, Belkin’s BoostCharge Pro 3-in-1 Wireless Charger with MagSafe is one of our favorite models, but it may not be right for you. True, it can juice up your iPhone, AirPods, and Apple Watch, but if you don’t own an Apple smartwatch, it may not be worth forking out nearly $150. Instead, Belkin’s BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 Wireless Charger with MagSafe might be a better buy, especially because it’s hit a new all-time low. Right now, you can buy it for $69.99 ($30 off) at Amazon and Best Buy, which is half the price of the…

Belkin’s Wemo Products Will Take a “Big Step Back” From Matter

One of the most popular brands for smart home tech, Belkin’s Wemo, is officially pausing development of Matter devices. What was supposed to be a revolution in interconnectivity and ease of access has now lost one of its biggest contributors.Belkin’s VP of communications, Jen Wei, told The Verge Thursday that while Matter will have a “significantly positive impact” on the smart home industry, the company decided it would “take a step back” from allowing access to Matter for its future devices. Matter was supposed to allow…

Belkin’s terrific 3-in-1 charger with MagSafe is on sale for $23 off

Why buy three different chargers to juice up your gadgets when you can buy one? That’s the beauty of Belkin’s BoostCharge Pro 3-in-1 Wireless Charger with MagSafe, which is on sale for $127.49 ($22 off) when you buy it direct from Belkin with offer code CHARGEF23. The BoostCharge Pro — which is currently one of our favorite magnetic chargers — is a tree-like stand that can simultaneously charge MagSafe-compatible iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods that sport a wireless charging case. The convenient, durable device…

Belkin’s MagSafe Continuity Camera mount is an easy webcam upgrade

Belkin’s iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Mac Notebooks has a bad name but is a very good accessory. It lets you clip your iPhone onto your laptop so you can make use of macOS Ventura and iOS 16’s Continuity Camera feature, which turns your phone into a webcam that absolutely crushes pretty much anything that’s built into MacBooks these days. And if that was all it did, I’d still be happy with it — but its design and features are what truly make it worth considering, even though there’s already a flood of other accessories…

Belkin’s iPhone-as-a-Mac-webcam accessory is now available

BelkinBelkin says that the mount is perfect for casual hands-free chatting or a formal conference call on apps like FaceTime and macOS Ventura's new Desk View feature, which uses the ultra wide angle lens to let your colleagues see your desk during a call. That could be used to draw a diagram or to share about a product, for example.ZDNET's Editor in Chief, Jason Hiner, had the opportunity to try out Belkin's mount over the summer as part of his beta testing of MacOS Ventura and iOS 16."I tested the Belkin mount on

Belkin’s mount to turn your iPhone into a camera is now available

The Belkin accessory that Apple showed off during its announcement of Continuity Camera — an iOS 16 / macOS Ventura feature that turns your iPhone into an excellent webcam — is now available for $29.95. It uses a hook, which also doubles as a kickstand, to latch onto your laptop’s display and MagSafe to hold your phone up in portrait or landscape mode so its cameras can see you.Belkin’s press release also says that there’ll be a version of the mount meant to be used with desktops and external monitors coming soon, but for…

macOS Ventura’s Continuity Camera feature shown off with Belkin’s new mount

When Apple announced macOS Ventura at WWDC 2022, it revealed a feature that nobody saw coming: Continuity Camera. The feature, which allows you to use your iPhone as the camera for your Mac, ensures that everyone, even with older Macs, can instantly upgrade the quality of their camera while on video calls.In order to use Continuity Camera, users will need a way to mount their iPhone to their Mac. Belkin, a long partner to Apple, has built a MagSafe mount purposely made to support Continuity Camera.A number of YouTubers…

Belkin’s wireless earbuds offer AirPods features at a quarter of the price for Prime Day

While some people are sold on Apple's latest AirPods, a lot of people are looking for something similar but...not AirPods. If you're looking for a set of wireless earbuds that don't cost the AirPods price, Belkin has a pair for you. The SOUNDFORM Move True Wireless Earphones come packed with most of the AirPods features but come in at a much lower price of $29.99 for Prime Day. It's a fantastic price that goes toe-to-toe with some of the Best Apple deals for Prime Day 2022. See all the Prime Day deals: USA | UK | Canada…