{"id":529638,"date":"2026-03-11T18:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/529638\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T18:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:15:10","slug":"i-used-to-work-at-the-genius-bar-and-these-are-the-magsafe-accessories-i-think-every-iphone-owner-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/529638\/","title":{"rendered":"I used to work at the Genius Bar, and these are the MagSafe accessories I think every iPhone owner needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"44cc2ed9-0924-4d35-bdad-e043358aba3e\">When MagSafe first launched back in 2020, it was a revolutionary reinvention of the iPhone&#8217;s accessory ecosystem. Now, with the launch of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphones\/apple-iphone-17e-review\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphones\/apple-iphone-17e-review\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphones\/apple-iphone-17e-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 17e<\/a>, every iPhone you can buy in the Apple Store today has the magnetic attachment system.<\/p>\n<p>Before becoming a journalist, I was a technician at the Apple Store during my time at university. Back then, I would get to test all of the best accessories for iPhone, and I&#8217;ve taken that love for products that improve the best smartphones on the planet with me into my tech writing career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Over the years, I&#8217;ve tested hundreds of MagSafe-compatible products, and while I&#8217;ve not tested every one of the listings below, I have tested the brands and older equivalents. Below you&#8217;ll find the 11 iPhone MagSafe accessories I would recommend to everyone, ranging from my favorite 3-in-1 charger to an excellent budget gaming mount.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/apUjevMoC6MzjfVN7GBCoi.jpg\" alt=\"J-A Disotto Headshot\"   class=\"person__avatar image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/apUjevMoC6MzjfVN7GBCoi.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/apUjevMoC6MzjfVN7GBCoi.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/apUjevMoC6MzjfVN7GBCoi.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>John-Anthony Disotto<\/p>\n<p>Collections Editor<\/p>\n<p>Whether that&#8217;s fixing iPhone hardware or writing about the latest iPad, John-Anthony has worked with Apple products for nearly a decade. Passionate about helping people get the most from their products, he is Tom&#8217;s Guide&#8217;s Collections Editor where he curates shopping guides to help readers upgrade their tech experience.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-collectionwidget-83c9e6b583af65c7c84028715d871f28\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"aef94eab-ec16-45c8-a1e3-b51231e67ba0\">Follow <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWFJ2YlhObmRXbGtaUzVqYjIwb0FBUAE\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWFJ2YlhObmRXbGtaUzVqYjIwb0FBUAE\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tom&#8217;s Guide on Google News<\/a> and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tomsguide.com\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tomsguide.com\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">add us as a preferred source<\/a> to get our up-to-date news, analysis, and reviews in your feeds. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When MagSafe first launched back in 2020, it was a revolutionary reinvention of the iPhone&#8217;s accessory ecosystem. 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