Tested: SUPCASE intros MagSafe kickstand action to its new ultra-protective iPhone 13 case

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SUPCASE Unicorn Beetle Pro MagSafe protective iPhone case

It’s time to take a closer look at the SUPCASE Unicorn Beetle Pro MagSafe protective iPhone case. The brand has been known for its more-affordable-than-most ultra-protective iPhone cases for quite some time and it just issued its first MagSafe-equipped version of the Unicorn Beetle last month. Delivering a fully encapsulated home for iPhone 13 Pro Max with a built-in screen protector and job site-ready build, the new Unicorn Beetle also delivers a unique kickstand MagSafe ring and included belt holster to iPhone 13 Pro Max users that need a rugged sheath for their most precious piece of EDC. Head below for our hands-on look at the new MagSafe protective iPhone case in the latest Tested with 9to5Toys. 

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Belkin Memorial Day sale takes 15% off MagSafe 15W chargers, Wemo HomeKit doorbells, more

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With less than a week until Memorial Day, Belkin is now getting in on the holiday savings by launching a new sitewide buy one get one 30% off sale. Covering just about all of its Apple chargers, Wemo smart home accessories, and other products, you can save 15% off your total when you buy two of Belkin’s releases. Just apply code MD30 at checkout, which will also score you free shipping on everything. Our top pick this time around is the new Boost Charge Pro 3-in-1 MagSafe Charging Pad at 127.49. Down from $150, this is only the second discount yet and a new low at $8 under our previous mention. Head below for all of the details and our other top picks in this year’s Belkin Memorial Day sale.

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Pad & Quill debuts gorgeous new hand-stitched leather wallet iPhone 13 case at 15% off

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Alongside its ongoing spring sale, Pad & Quill is introducing its new leather wallet iPhone 13 case today. The latest iteration on its gorgeous Bella Fino folio-style leather wallet cases comes by way of the new LeatherSafe variant with that same handcrafted attention to detail we have come to love from the brand. You’ll find…

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Smartphone Accessories: Belkin Qi Wireless Charging Speaker $30 (Save 40%), more

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Amazon now offers the Belkin Wireless Charging Speaker for $29.99 shipped. Normally fetching $50, today’s offer amounts to 40% in savings while delivering a new 2022 low. This is not only the first markdown in 3 months, but also a match of the all-time low only set once before on Black Friday. Delivering the perfect desk or nightstand companion, Belkin’s hybrid accessory packs a Qi charging pad and speaker into a single unit. Featuring a 10W Qi pad that can also dish out 7.5W speeds to iPhones, there’s an integrated Bluetooth speaker with one-touch pairing. On top of an upright design, it’ll power your handset in both vertical and horizontal positions.

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Caudabe launches new green Sheath Cases to match Apple’s Alpine iPhone 13 at 15% off

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Apple revealed the new Alpine handset colorway back in March and Caudabe has just unleashed its brand new Mountain Green iPhone 13 case to go alongside it. Caudabe has been a mainstay in best of roundups for quite some time and it is now ready to reveal its latest colorway to accommodate the new green iPhone 13, 13 Pro, and 13 Max. Best of all, pre-orders are 15% off from now through the end of the week. Head below for a closer look and more details. 

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New MagSafe kickstand iPhone 13 SUPCASE with modular belt clip, screen protector, more

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SUPCASE – a brand regularly featured in our yearly roundup of the best options out there – has just released its brand new protective MagSafe case for iPhone 13 Pro Max. The just-released Unicorn Beetle Pro Mag Case is the brand’s first MagSafe offering in its highly-protective UB lineup delivering a dedicated magnetic connector that transforms into a kickstand alongside a host of other features to make it stand out from the pack like an included and removable belt clip attachment. Head below for a closer look. 

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Samsung’s leather and silicone Galaxy S22 Ultra cases on sale for the first time from $22

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Amazon is now discounting Samsung’s official Galaxy S22 Ultra cases for the very first time which are headlined by the Leather Cover for $34.62 shipped. Normally fetching $50, this new all-time low is accompanied by a 31% price cut. Protecting your Galaxy S22 Ultra with a genuine leather exterior that’ll develop a healthy patina over time, you’ll also find a microfiber lining on the inside for some added support. On top of just defending against scratches and drops, it’ll also class up the look of your handset with some aluminum buttons to further accentuate the stylings.

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DJI OM 4 SE smartphone gimbal returns to all-time low of $99 following second discount

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Adorama is now offering the DJI OM 4 SE 3-Axis Smartphone Gimbal for $99 shipped. Also matched at Amazon and B&H. Normally fetching $119, you’re looking at only the second discount to date and a match of the all-time low at $20 off. Having launched last fall as a new affordable variant of DJI’s popular smartphone stabilizer, its OM 4 SE delivers all of the signature features without some of the more premium inclusions in order to arrive at a more affordable price. Further accentuated by today’s deal, this budget-friendly package features ActiveTrack 3.0 technology as well as a series of other videography modes, the gimbal itself has a companion tripod and magnetic smartphone mount. Over at DroneDJ, our launch coverage offers some extra insight into what to expect, too.

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Tested: Giving Spigen’s new $150 Italian leather MagSafe iPhone 13 case a run for its money

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Last week Spigen unleashed its new ENZO iPhone 13 Italian leather case. Taking the company in an entirely new direction, the ENZO is a luxury-focused product looking to bring the brand’s protection tech into a high-end Italian leather-wrapped sheath for Apple’s latest flagship handsets. Add in some diamond-cut metal design elements with MagSafe charging, premium packaging, and a matching leather wrist strap, and you’re looking at the brand’s most elegant and luxurious offering to date, with a hefty price tag to match. Head below for our hands-on review of the new Spigen ENZO iPhone 13 Italian leather case as part of the latest entry in our Tested with 9to5Toys series. 

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Spigen launches crazy new luxury Italian leather and diamond-cut metal MagSafe iPhone 13 case

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Spigen is officially launching its new premium Italian leather iPhone 13 case today. The brand is well known around here for its affordable Apple gear accessories and cases that generally hit above their pay grade – its Mag Armor case landed in our Best iPhone 13 cases of the year 2021 Edition feature, but the brand is looking in an entirely new direction with today’s reveal of the “luxury without compromise” ENZO iPhone 13 case. Head below for more details. 

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Tested: Leather SANDMARC MagSafe iPhone 13 case with gorgeous machined metal camera rig

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Update: SANDMARC is now offering 9to5Toys readers an exclusive $5 off the Pro Leather cases on review down below using code 9TO5TOYS at checkout. 

Today we are taking a hands-on look at the new SANDMARC MagSafe-ready leather and metal iPhone 13 case. Designed to work alongside the brand’s range of iPhone lens attachments, the Pro leather case is also an eye-catching option on its own if you ask me. Wrapped in “top-grain leather” with a MagSafe-compatible design and a gunmetal aluminum machined camera protection rig, it delivers what could only be described as a more premium solution without getting up into the $50+ price range. We got a chance to go hands-on with the recent release and now it is time to weigh in with our SANDMARC leather and metal iPhone 13 case review as part of the Tested with 9to5Toys series. 

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Tested: Casely’s new MagSafe Power Pod battery pack and Qi pad with wild designs

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Last month, Casely unveiled its new Power Pod – a MagSafe portable battery that snaps right onto the back of your iPhone 12 or 13. In usual Casely fashion, the magnetic portable battery pack is available in a number of wild colorways and patterns including everything from bright swirls and pastel matte finishes to one plastered in happy faces, the cow print you see on display here today, and several others. Along with the TikTok-worthy designs, it can also be used as a Qi charging pad of sorts for your other mobile kit including AirPods and other wireless earbud cases. Head below below for our hands-on review of the new Casely Power Pod MagSafe portable battery in the latest Tested with 9to5Toys. 

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Turtle Beach and ROCCAT announce nearly identical mobile gaming true wireless earbuds

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Today, ROCCAT and Turtle Beach announced a pair of true wireless earbuds each. The Turtle Beach Scout Air and ROCCAT Syn Buds Air are aimed at on-the-go and console gaming. Costing $100 each, there are a few differences to know before picking a pair of true wireless gaming buds, so let’s take a closer look to find out which fits your setup the best.

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Best iPhone SE 3 cases for launch day: Deals, new colorways, and more starting at $5.50

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The latest Apple handset was unveiled at its recent Peak Performance presentation and is set to launch today, so it’s time to look at the best iPhone SE 3 cases. Available in midnight, starlight, and PRODUCT Red with support for 5G connectivity and carrying the new A15 Bionic chip, the iPhone SE 2022 model is now out in the wild with pre-orders starting to ship out any minute now (and likely already have). If you’re looking to outfit your new SE 3 with a fancy new case, we have starting gathering our favorite options below, some of which have new colorways and designs available on the previous-generation SE case silhouettes. While you can just use the cover you had for the 2020 model in most cases, if you’re looking for a refresh you’ll find all of the best iPhone SE 3 cases down below. 

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CASETiFY’s new Harry Potter iPhone gear arrives with first lenticular case, Watch bands, more

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The new CASETiFY Harry Potter iPhone collection is being revealed today. Inspired by the Wizarding World, CASETiFY is teaming up with Warner Bros. to deliver a collection of Harry Potter iPhone and Samsung Galaxy gear including leather Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin cases as well as AirPods covers, Apple Watch bands, the new beaded phone strap, and more. Head below for a closer look and details on when you can actually score some of it for yourself. 

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Casely debuts new Power Pod MagSafe power banks with wild colors and designs

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Casely is now taking is fun and wild designs to the MagSafe power bank product category. After debuting its latest iPhone 13 battery cases last month, the brand is debuting its new Power Pod – a MagSafe power bank that connects directly to the back of your iPhone 12 or 13 while also being able to charge all other Qi-compatible gear. Now available for shipping directly from Casely, you can get a closer look and more details down below. 

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Tested: Peak Design’s canvas iPhone 13 case and ecosystem of MagSafe accessories

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Today we are taking a hands-on look at the Peak Design canvas iPhone 13 case and the brand’s collection of accessories for it. After reviewing its latest travel gear recently, we thought it would be a good idea to see what it’s lineup of mobile accoutrements and Everyday canvas iPhone 13 cases had in store. The MagSafe-ready cover works alongside a series of additional add-ons and you’ll find all of the details you need in the latest Tested with 9to5Toys down below. 

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Casely’s new iPhone 13 battery cases with wild designs and wireless charging are now available

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Casely is launching its new iPhone 13 battery cases featuring loads of the wild and intricate designs the brand is known for. The TikTok-worthy case maker just released some Samsung S22 cases as well, but today we are taking a look at the now available Power 2.0 iPhone 13 battery cases. Ranging from animal prints and smiley faces to landscape imagery, floral patterns, and much more, there’s a little bit of something for anyone who likes a case that stands out from the pack. Head below for a closer look at the new Casely Power 2.0 iPhone 13 battery cases. 

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Tested: Get a full-handed grip on your iPhone 12/13 with the CLCKR MagSafe accessory

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We featured the new CLCKR MagSafe Grip when it went up for sale last month, and now it’s time to take a closer look for review. The unique magnetic iPhone 12 and 13 accessory snaps onto the back of your device and offers a sort of full-hand strap to get a better grip on your device while also doubling as a viewing stand. Head below for more details on the CLCKR MagSafe Grip as part of our Tested with 9to5Toys series. 

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Bellroy’s eco-tanned leather and microfiber case lands for new Samsung Galaxy S22 lineup

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Bellroy has launched its new Samsung Galaxy S22 leather case. The just-unveiled S22 models (already on sale) are Samsung’s flagship handsets with new S Pen slots, a 6.8-inch SuperAMOLED panel, as well as Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip, and Bellroy has now unleashed its high-quality case to keep it all protected. You can get a closer look at the new Galaxy S22 series handsets in our hands-on review and more details on the latest Bellroy leather cases for them down below. 

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Smartphone Accessories: UGREEN 40W Dual USB-C PD Charger $12.50 (48% off), more

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UGREEN’s official Amazon storefront is offering its 40W Dual USB-C Power Delivery Charger for $12.59 with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $25. Simply clip the on-page coupon and use the code 35UGREEN03 at checkout. This is down from its normal $24 going rate, saves $11.50, and marks one of the best prices that we’ve seen for a 40W charger. Delivering that power through two USB-C PD ports, you’ll find each output can support 20W when both are connected, or a single will deliver 40W. This makes it the perfect multi-function charger that can trickle charge a MacBook Pro, fully power a MacBook Air, or fast-charge two iPhones at one time. Plus, the prongs fold up when not being used, making it compact and easy to stow in a laptop bag, purse, or tech pouch.

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ESR expands HaloLock lineup with new ESR MagSafe dashboard car mount [Deal]

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Just after seeing its very first MagSafe power bank debut at the beginning of the month, ESR is now back today with the launch of yet another iPhone 13 accessory. Moving the emphasis to the car, the new ESR HaloLock Dashboard Car Mount arrives with a MagSafe-compatible design geared towards Apple’s latest smartphones. Now available for purchase, there’s a launch discounted attached, which you can read all about down below.

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Totallee intros new logo-free Sierra Blue iPhone 13 cases to match your Pro/Pro Max handset

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After launching its new MagSafe models back in December and landing in our best iPhone 13 cases of the year roundup, Totallee has now unveiled its new Sierra Blue iPhone 13 case. The brand has long since been among our favorite case makers in the minimalist, barely-there category, and it has now added a new Sierra Blue colorway to its super-thin matte collection. Designed to match the Sierra Blue iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max models from Apple, it is now available at the usual $39, and you can get a closer look down below. 

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ESR’s new 10,000mAh MagSafe Power Bank can charge two iPhone 13s at a time 

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Today, ESR is launching the latest addition to its HaloLock stable of iPhone 13 accessories, debuting its very first 7.5W MagSafe power bank. Arriving with a streamlined design, there’s still a 10,000mAh internal battery alongside ability to refuel a second device with its USB-C port. Now available for purchase, you can also score a launch discount by getting the full scope down below.

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CASETiFY launches recycled iPhone 13 MagSafe cases, customized magnetic chargers, more

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Just after getting in on the Peanuts action last week with a new series of Snoopified accessories, CASETiFY is back to start the week with a new series of iPhone 13 cases and add-ons. Delivering a new MagSafe-enabled version of its recycled iPhone 13 cases, there is also an all-new magnetic wireless charger and more from CASETiFY, outlined below.

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Rode debuts new VideoMic Go II for smartphone content creators and filmmakers at $99

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Australian audio company and microphone maker Rode is introducing its new on-camera mic with the latest addition to its VideoMic line. The new VideoMic Go II is designed with universal compatibility for cameras, smartphones, tablets, and computers while being designed to support a broad range of users from filmmakers and live-streaming broadcasters to content creators on TikTok and elsewhere, all without spending a fortune. Head below the fold for a closer look.

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New CLCKR MagSafe accessory offers a full-handed grip around your iPhone 12 or 13

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The new CLCKR MagSafe grip accessory is now available to order. Officially known as the CLCKR MagSafe Stand & Grip, it magnetically attaches to iPhone 12 and 13 devices to offer up a unique full-hand grip around Apple’s latest handsets. It also, as the name suggests, doubles as a kickstand of sorts and now joins the rest of the brand’s available iPhone accessory lineup. Head below for a closer look at the new CLCKR MagSafe grip accessory. 

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Best iPhone 13 cases of the year 2021 Edition

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Welcome to our roundup of the best iPhone 13 cases of 2021. After going hands-on with a massive collection of iPhone 13 cases this year, it’s time to crown the best. This is no small feat, but some clear standouts have emerged in the most important categories. These cases have designs and materials that just look and feel better in person than they ought to, along with some interesting new tech advancements. These aren’t just the most cost-effective products brands can come up with to meet Apple’s latest spec sheet. Head below for a look at our picks for the best iPhone 13 cases of the year.

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Tested: Totallee’s new Hybrid iPhone 13 Case brings MagSafe to the lineup for the first time

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Let’s dive into the new Totallee iPhone 13 MagSafe Case: Totallee’s barely there iPhone cases have been lauded across the inter-webs for the super-thin approach, branding-free design, and lightweight form factor, but one thing has always been missing here: built-in MagSafe functionality. 9to5Toys readers will already know it just recently brought that familiar MagSafe logo and built-in magnetic functionality to its lineup when it launched the first-of-its-kind model to its lineup earlier this month, and now it’s time to take a hands-on look. Head below for our review of the Totallee Transparent iPhone 13 MagSafe Case as part of our ongoing Tested with 9to5Toys series. 

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Tested: A closer look at the terrifyingly adorable death doll CASETiFY Squid Game iPhone Case

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After reviewing the Custom Number Patch model previously, today we are taking a closer look at the CASETiFY Squid Game Young-hee iPhone 13 Case. This one features that terrifyingly adorable death doll from the hit Netflix show’s red light-green light game with a confetti-style CASETiFY logo treatment and has to be my personal favorite design from the collection. Also available for all iPhone models from 7 and up as well as Samsung Galaxy smartphones, be sure to head below for our hands-on review of the CASETiFY Young-hee Squid Game Case in the latest entry to the Tested with 9to5Toys series. 

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ElecJet Apollo Ultra graphene portable battery recharges from 0% to 100% in under 30 minutes

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Portable batteries are something that we have all used at some point in time. They’re great for charging up on-the-go, but the problem has always been that you needed to recharge the battery when you got home… and that was always the disconnect for me. I have several batteries at home and cycle between which one I use based on which was last plugged in because they take forever to recharge. Well, the ElecJet Apollo Ultra aims to change that. With the ability to go from 0-100% in under 30 minutes, the Apollo Ultra could change the game for portable batteries. Keep reading to find a launch discount and more information on this unique portable power pack.

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Exclusive 30% off Casely’s wild TikTok-worthy iPhone cases and accessories + B2G2 FREE

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Casely — makers of wild and fun iPhone case designs, AirPods gear, wallets, phone rings, and more — is now offering 9to5 readers an exclusive 30% off everything sitewide. However, if you’re looking to score a big haul of gear, Casely is also running a buy two items and get two for FREE promotion, yielding some of the best prices of the year and matching its Black Friday event. If you’re interested in its TikTok-worthy accessories, like the new Swatch It Up iPhone case design, now’s the time to cash in. Head below for more details. 

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Tested: Customizing your very own CASETiFY Player Patch ‘Squid Game’ iPhone case

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It’s time for our CASETiFY Squid Game iPhone case review. Initially launching to the public back at the top of the month, just in time to get them under the tree, CASETiFY teamed up with Netflix for the first-ever official ‘Squid Game’ tech accessory collection. Today we are taking a look at The Player Custom Number Patch Case. They are available for all Apple handsets from iPhone 7 and up as well as Samsung Galaxy devices. So be sure to head below to decide if you’re in or out on the new Player Custom Number Patch Squid Game iPhone case in the latest Tested with 9to5Toys entry. 

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Score this Zelda Phone Ring Holder for nothing but some My Nintendo points and a shipping fee

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500 Points $5+

Nintendo is now offering My Nintendo members a chance to bring home this sweet little Legend of Zelda Phone Ring Holder. All you’ll need to do is part with 500 Platinum points and pay for the shipping fee (varies at around $5 to $7). Essentially a miniature version of the incredible Hylian Shield statue we featured yesterday, this is a 1.6-inch by 1.8-inch phone ring holder you can stick on the back of your phone (without or without a case). Head below for more details. 

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9to5Toys Gift Guide: Simon’s go-to gadgets for a streamlined tech setup

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Now that Christmas is just under two weeks away, each day that goes by will make it increasingly difficult to secure the perfect gift for everyone on your list. Last-minute shopping becomes even more problematic when factoring in any potential shipping delays. Technology is arguably one of the hardest-hit sectors, making it even more difficult to shop for this type of gear. Fear not, however, because this tech gift guide provides six suggestions that will be a pleasant surprise for just about any gadget lover out there. Continue reading to find a list of gear priced as low as $12.

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MUJJO offers 9to5 readers rare deals on its leather Japanese microfiber iPhone 13 cases

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We now have some exclusive price drops on the rarely discounted MUJJO full grain leather iPhone 13 cases and more just for 9to5 readers ahead of the holidays. Very seldom ever seeing any price drops and regularly landing in our yearly roundups of the best options out there every September when Apple unleashes its latest, the gorgeous full-grain vegetable tanned leather MUJJO cases (also lined with Japanese microfiber) are now sitting at some of the best prices of the year with quick and easy Prime shipping via its official Amazon dealer. And while the direct 10% off our code brings doesn’t seem like all that much, in the case of the MUJJO full grain leather iPhone 13 cases it actually is, and there are ways to get those prices down even lower below the fold. 

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Totallee brings barely-there design to its new clear MagSafe iPhone 13 case at 30% off

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After offering 9to5 readers an exclusive 30% off its existing 2021 models, Totallee is now launching is first minimalist MagSafe iPhone 13 model. One of our favorite case makers in the barely-there, branding-free category, Totallee is now jumping into the Apple magnet game with its new clear and black transparent model featuring that coveted MagSafe logo for compatibility with the wide range of stick-on accessories out there, and more. Head below the fold for a closer look at the new Totallee minimalist MagSafe iPhone 13 case and how to score 30% off right now. 

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UGREEN launches MagSafe-compatible car charger with sleek design, $30 price tag, more

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If you’re still on the hunt for a product that will streamline iPhone navigation and charging in your vehicle, the new UGREEN Magnetic Wireless Car Charger could be just the thing for you. It attaches to a vent and features a MagSafe-compatible design that allows iPhone 12 and 13 devices to easily snap into place. A USB-C port sends power to an integrated Qi charging pad that can fully refuel an iPhone from 0% to 100% in 3.3 hours. Continue reading to learn more.

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simplehuman’s laser-cut phone sanitizer does it in 30 sec., now in matte silver to match your gear

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After launching its new Hello Kitty collection yesterday, it’s time to look at the new colorway for arguably the best smartphone sanitizer on the market, the simplehuman cleanstation. There are certainly more affordable solutions out there, but simplehuman’s gorgeously elegant cleanstation with laser-cut edges and 30-second cleaning action is easily one of the best. Now available in a matte silver finish “to match your tech devices,” head below for a closer look at one of the best smartphone sanitizer options out there. 

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Razer unveils MagSafe-compatible smartphone fan with aluminum heat sink, RGB lighting, more

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Most will agree that the latest smartphone games look impossibly good given the constraints they need to overcome. Since mobile devices rely on passive cooling instead of fans, there are thermal limitations that undoubtedly prevent games from looking and performing even better than they already do. Unsurprisingly, Razer is out with an aftermarket smartphone fan that’s ready to “defeat the heat” while emanating colorful lighting that is produced by 12 customizable RGB LEDs. Razer Phone Cooler Chroma pairs a heat sink with a seven-blade fan to produce “maximum airflow with minimal noise.” Continue reading to learn more.

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Smartphone Accessories: ESR Fabric 10W Qi Charging Stand $12 (40% off), more

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ESR’s official Amazon storefront is now offering its Lounge 10W Fabric Qi Charging Stand for $11.99 when code ZC7NU8F5 has been applied at checkout. Shipping is free for Prime members or in orders over $25. Normally fetching $20, you’re looking at 40% in savings while marking one of the best prices to date. This unique Qi charging stand from ESR upgrades your desk or nightstand setup with an upright design that lets you keep an eye on notifications. It also sports a unique fabric design that stands out from other models on the market. Not to mention, support for both iPhones at 7.5W and Android devices at the full 10W of power output.

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CASETiFY launches epic new ‘Squid Game’ iPhone and Galaxy cases + MagSafe charger, more

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CASETiFY Squid Game iPhone cases have arrived. In fact, the upcoming Squid Game x CASETiFY lineup features covers for Apple’s latest iPhone 13 handsets (plus previous-generation models) as well as Samsung Galaxy devices and even a themed-magnetic wireless charger. Squid Game — Netflix’s most popular show in history – has taken the world by storm and now its iconography is here to grace your most precious EDC. Head below for closer look at the CASETiFY Squid Game iPhone cases. 

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Smartphone Accessories: Belkin MagSafe Car Vent Mount Pro $34, more

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Amazon now offers the Belkin MagSafe Car Vent Mount Pro for $33.99 shipped. Normally fetching $40, today’s offer is marking one of the best prices we’ve seen to date at 15% off. Belkin Car Mount Pro brings MagSafe to your ride with an air vent design that keeps your handset in-view and is compatible with both iPhone 12 alongside the new iPhone 13. While there’s no charging capabilities, it’ll provide a 1-handed solution to keeping an eye on GPS navigation and more while on-the-road. You can get a closer look in our hands-on review.

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Smartish launches new customizable iPhone 12 and 13 MagSafe charging puck from $20

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Smartish has now unveiled its new customizable MagSafe charger known as the Charge Dinghy. You’re looking at the Apple gear accessory maker’s new magnetic charging puck for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 devices to join the stable of new cases and accessories we featured when Apple unleashed its latest handsets. You’ll find our hands-on reviews for the brand’s MagSafe Gripmunk case that’s compatible with the new customizable MagSafe charger as well as the fabric-wrapped Smartish cable wrangler as part of our Tested with 9to5Toys series, but for now, it’s time for the new Smartish Charge Dinghy. Head below for a closer look and more details. 

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All-new Spigen OneTap Ring brings MagSafe compatibility to most cases, more

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MagSafe for iPhone is one of those features that just about every user can appreciate. It has paved the way for all sorts of accessories that range from wallets to power banks. While it is built into all iPhone 12 and 13 devices, folks that use a case have needed to find a MagSafe-friendly offering in order to keep the magnetic features alive. Thankfully, Spigen has launched a new accessory that allows users to add MagSafe compatibility to one of their existing cases. It’s called Spigen OneTap Ring, and it ships with an auto-alignment tool for “effortless installation.” The company has also unleashed an accessory that allows a smartphone to be attached to a lanyard.

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Tested: Oakywood’s MagSafe case wraps your iPhone 13 in natural walnut or cherry wood

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After coming away pleased with the iPhone 12 models last year, it’s time to take a hands-on look at the new Oakywood iPhone 13 Wood MagSafe case. Oakywood makes a plethora of accessories for your Apple gear and desktop, many of which feature natural wood finishes like the new magnetic wood desktop accessories and the walnut monitor stand shelf we previously reviewed. And now it’s time for our review of the new Oakywood iPhone 13 Wood MagSafe case in the latest Tested with 9to5Toys. 

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Score an exclusive 20% off dbrand’s rubberized MagSafe iPhone 13 Grip Case

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The latest dbrand iPhone 13 case lineup made its way into our roundup of the best options out there this year, and now we are taking a closer look alongside an exclusive 20% discount with code grip20. The MagSafe-compatible dbrand Grip Case for iPhone 13 features a sleek design with a focus on ensuring you don’t drop your precious new Apple handset in the first place. If you do, however, dbrand has put some nice military-grade protection in between your iPhone 13 and the sidewalk that would have otherwise ruined your day. Head below for a closer look and our exclusive 20% discount. 

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Amazon bolsters Echo Frames lineup with new styles, hands-free texting for iOS, more

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Earlier today, Amazon unveiled several new styles of Echo Frames. The releases include Quartz Gray and Pacific Blue, but there are also a couple of new Modern Tortoise variants as well. Each of the new designs come in the form of sunglasses or with lenses that filter blue light. They can also be purchased with clear lenses that allow you to benefit from having Alexa, even if you don’t usually wear glasses. As with styles that preceded today’s launch, clear lenses can easily be popped out and replaced with a prescription. New and existing Echo Frames users will also benefit from features packed into a free software update. Continue reading to learn more.

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