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> On 15 Apr 2021, at 23:09, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> There are a couple of issues here when considering Apple’s approach to 
> chargers as I see it.
> 
> Firstly, I have six 5 Watt chargers here that came with various Apple devices 
> over the years.  When I updated to an iPhone XR these 5 Watt chargers, one of 
> them came with the phone will not charge the XR at its fastest rate which 
> begs the question as to why it came with such a low rated charger in the 
> first place.
> 
> I would rather not just discard these chargers, but finding someone who has a 
> use for them is difficult as they probably have redundant units themselves.
> 
> Personally I bought a 18 Watt charger from Amazon made by Anker.
> 
> As I understand it, newer devices made by Apple come with a USB C to 
> Lightning cable.  This implies that they assume people have a USB power 
> source available which may or may not be the case.  After all, why supply a 
> cable but no charger, why not both or neither.
> 
> I don’t consider it to be a rip off on Apple’s behalf I completely understand 
> and support any action that is environmentally friendly.  But it does look 
> rather inconsistent.
> 
> Yes, if you have an older charger and cable you can charge your new device 
> but not at its optimal rate.
> 
> Apple are rather in a no-win situation, what ever they do will earn them 
> criticism from some quarters.
> 
> Malcolm Parfitt
> 
>>> On 15 Apr 2021, at 22:25, Ann Byrne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Where is the touch ID button?
>>> At 04:16 PM 4/15/2021, you wrote:
>>> Press command-f5 to turn on VoiceOver. If you’ve got a Touch Bar, hold 
>>> command and press the Touch ID  button three times.
>>> Regards,
>>> Daniel
>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 15, 2021, at 5:57 PM, Ann Byrne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> the stinker is silent!  I have tried telling siri to turn on voiceOver, 
>>>> but she's not listening.How do I get speech???
>>>> 
>>>> Thx
>>>> 
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