It’s 2022 and the Magic Mouse still charges from the bottom
Apple launched a new Magic Mouse today, March 8th, 2022. It's a slick-looking black version. It also still has its charging port on the bottom - meaning that six and a half years after its introduction, Apple still seems to think that the best way to charge the mouse is by flipping it over (rendering it useless) and plugging in a Lightning cable.
Here's a little secret: I copied and pasted most of that last sentence from an article I wrote about this exact issue nearly a year ago, when Apple introduced a whole line of colorful Magic Mice and had the opportunity to change how they charge, but didn't. Apple has kept this charge-on-the-bottom design since October 2015.
Like a beetle with its legs in the air"
My former Verge colleague Nick...