# Apple's New Magic Mouse Keeps Controversial Charging Design! 🖱️

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/apples-new-magic-mouse-keeps-controversial-charging-design/294695>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** business, technology, design\
**Created:** [October 29, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apples-new-magic-mouse-keeps-controversial-charging-design/294695 "2024-10-29T13:40:57Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 29, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apples-new-magic-mouse-keeps-controversial-charging-design/294695/1 "2024-10-29T13:40:58Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Flawed Charging Design**  
Apple’s newly released **Magic Mouse** , priced between **$79 and $99** , continues to feature the criticized bottom-charging design, which has been controversial among users.

2. **Unusable While Charging**  
The unchanged port location makes the mouse unusable during charging, a significant design flaw that has persisted since 2015.

3. **Customer Criticism**  
Despite receiving years of feedback from customers regarding this impractical design, Apple has chosen not to make any modifications.

4. **Launch Alongside iMac**  
The Magic Mouse was launched alongside the new **iMac** , drawing attention not just for its features but also for its design shortcomings.

5. **Ongoing Design Debate**  
This decision keeps the conversation alive about Apple’s design philosophy and how well it responds to user needs in its hardware offerings.

**Read more at:** [Apple Store](https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MXK63AM/A/magic-mouse-usb%E2%80%91c-black-multi-touch-surface)