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Ken Shirriff's blog: Tiny, cheap, and dangerous: Inside a (fake) iPhone charger
www.righto.com
2013-07-25T15:40:39.000Z
chargers
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apple
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iphone
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Stay away from super-cheap AC adapters built by mystery manufacturers. Spend the extra few dollars to get a brand-name AC adapter. It will be safer, produce less interference, and your device's touchscreen will perform better.
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