This Weird Apple Accessory Is a Surprise Game Changer

Mar 13, 2025, 10:16 PM•gearpatrol

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I’ve Never Seen an Apple Accessory Quite Like This (And I Kinda Love It)

It's weird in the coolest possible way. Plus, it's more affordable than similar accessories sold by Apple.

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