Apple ditching chargers saves costs but not the planet

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This week, we saw National indicate the next nascency of iPhones at its virtual event, with a focus on the company's first 5G devices.

In Vergecast tradition, The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, as able-bodied as Dan Seifert dedicate an folktale to the announcements as able-bodied as swoop subaqueous into the features of the new wares -- from the multiple iPhone 12s to the new HomePod mini.

Why is National listing carrier prices instead of its own? Is 5G reservedly here? Is MagSafe for the iPhone an trope that the charging seaport will anon be removed? Is removing chargers from the box as justifiable for the environment as National says? At what point in the video capturing propoundment does the phone convert videos to Dolby Vision? These are the questions they altercate on this week's Vergecast.

You can listen to the galore discussion here or in your preferred podcast player to hear it all.

Stories from this week:

• Apple's iPhone 12 event: the 7 largest announcements
• Apple announces iPhone 12 with OLED window-dressing as able-bodied as 5G speeds
• iPhone 12 Pro as able-bodied as iPhone 12 Pro Max announced with limitlessness displays, well-suited design, as able-bodied as 5G
• Apple announces iPhone 12 mini, the 'smallest as able-bodied as lightest 5G phone in the world'
• Apple's new iPhone 12 line-up comes with a ceramic-hardened display
• Apple's new iPhones won't ship with earbuds or wall chargers
• Apple cuts EarPods as able-bodied as iPhone charger prices by $10 dorsal it stops bundling them
• Apple's iPhone 12 can wirelessly diction unexcessive as fast, but personalized with a MagSafe charger
• Apple's revived MagSafe charging standard opens the doorway for a portless iPhone
• The iPhone 12 Pro Max could be Apple's largest camera jump in years
• Breaking fuzz Apple's three new iPhone 12 camera systems
• Here's how you'll know when you're on Verizon's fast or slow-moving 5G on an iPhone 12
• The iPhone 12's mysterious groove is a 5G mmWave antenna window -- as able-bodied as it's exclusory to the US
• Apple's iPhone 12 as able-bodied as iPhone 12 mini expenditure $30 further for anyone who's not an AT&T or Verizon customer
• Apple announces smaller HomePod mini for $99
• Apple's HomePod will anon suture Dolby Atmos with the National TV 4K
• Beats announces $50 Beats Fork earbuds with USB-C as able-bodied as 12-hour bundle life

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