Apple’s Butterfly Keyboard Repair Program for MacBooks is Nearly Over

Apple’s long-running butterfly keyboard service program for MacBooks is ending soon, with only a few models still eligible for a free repair. Below, we take a look back at Apple’s butterfly keyboard problems that led to the program. The Butterfly Keyboard For much of the 2000s, MacBook keyboards had a traditional scissor switch mechanism. That […]

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Test Twelve South ButterFly : le plus petit chargeur MagSafe 2-en-1 au monde

C’est la saison des voyages de fin d’année, ce qui, pour un journaliste tech, signifie qu’il est temps de commencer à se préparer pour la semaine du fameux CES. Alors que le plus grand salon de la technologie est juste dans quelques semaines, j’ai testé un gadget qui pourrait bien être le parfait amuse-gueule pour […]

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Review: Twelve South’s ‘ButterFly’ is a Great Travel Charger

Earlier this month, Twelve South launched the ButterFly 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger, and it may be the best multi-device travel charger that’s come out to date. The “ButterFly” name comes from the shape, as it has two magnetic sides connected by a small strap in the middle. When folded up, the ButterFly is just two inches […]

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ButterFly, un petit chargeur malin pour iPhone et Apple Watch qui veut faire oublier le MagSafe Duo

Vous avez apprécié le MagSafe Duo d’Apple jusqu’à ses problèmes de compatibilité et sa prise Lightning qui l’ont condamné ? Il y a des chances que le dernier produit de Twelve South vous tape dans l’œil. Le ButterFly est un tout petit chargeur 2-en-1 qui se plie et se déplie au gré des usages. Pour le […]

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Twelve South Launches ‘ButterFly’ 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger for iPhone and Apple Watch

Twelve South today introduced its newest product, called the “ButterFly” and priced at $129.99. The device is a compact 2-in-1 MagSafe-compatible charger that can fuel up an iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time. Twelve South says that when closed, the ButterFly is about the size of an AirPods Pro case. When unfolded, a […]

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MacBook Pro Owners With Faulty Butterfly Keyboards Now Receiving Emails About $50 Million Lawsuit Settlement

Back in July, Apple agreed to pay $50 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over the faulty butterfly keyboards that were used in MacBook machines between 2015 and 2019, and now emails about the settlement are going out to MacBook Pro owners eligible for a payment. Dear MacBook Owner, You are receiving this email because […]

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Judge Approves Apple’s Plan to Pay $50 Million to Settle Butterfly Keyboard Lawsuit

Apple’s plan to pay $50 million to settle a long running class-action lawsuit over the faulty butterfly keyboard today received preliminary approval from a California federal judge (via Law360). The payment will include $13.6 million in attorney fees, up to $2 million in litigation costs, and $1.4 million in settlement administration costs, with the rest […]

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Faulty MacBook Butterfly Keyboards Cost Apple $50 Million in Lawsuit Settlement

Apple will pay $50 million to settle a 2018 class-action lawsuit over the faulty butterfly keyboards that were used in MacBook machines between 2015 and 2019, reports Reuters. Customers in California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Washington claimed that Apple knew about the faulty butterfly mechanism and concealed it while continuing to […]

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