The hardest part of [Mike’s] little hack is the soldering. The pins on those iPod connectors are just evil to solder. You’ll need the patience of a saint. I’ve worked with these same ...

He put together a charger for his new iPod nano er, shuffle. It’s sort of in two parts: a USB to mini-jack and a 5v wall adapter to USB port.

Plug the other end of the charging cable in to the bottom of the iPod and let it charge until the device's charge indicator reaches 100 percent. References Apple: Lithium-Ion Batteries ...

But does that same advice apply to an old iPod? You may have forgotten that early iPods shipped with custom hard drives — 1.8-inch HDDs for the iPod Classic ... HDD ribbon cable to a microSD ...

The iPod Touch comes with a USB cable for basic charging using your Mac or PC computer, while portable docking stations for the iPod Touch are sold separately. Docking stations are designed to ...

So how do you know which ones will last? Consumer Reports recently tested charging cords and reveals if you really need to pay a premium to get a cord you can count on. Consumer Reports took a ...

One quick point of caution: Avoid plugging your Level 1 charger's cord into an extension cord, as the wire's additional length creates resistance that may overheat the extension cord. Level 2 ...

A smartphone cable that allows for charging the unit and data transfer from the computer rather than charging alone. Also called a "charging/data cable." THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

The many charging standards, cable types, and brand-specific terminology certainly doesn’t help narrow down your needs. Charging your phone is simple enough — plug in the USB-C cable to any ...

The recently announced AirPods 4 wireless earbuds, available in both standard and noise-canceling variants, will ship without a USB-C charging cable in the box. The information is confirmed on ...

With the Anker Foldable 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station, if your cable breaks, you can simply replace it with another one that you likely already have in the house. Anker does include both a ...

The Fitbit Charge 6 charging cable is an essential accessory for keeping your Fitbit Charge 6, Charge 5, and Luxe devices fully charged. Here are some key details and guidelines to ensure you use ...