Apple surprised us Tuesday by simply putting its latest iPhone accessory on sale. The isn’t the first power cell we’ve seen that uses Apple’s new magnetic system to connect with the iPhone 12 family (Anker offers a 5,000mAh pack with slower 5W charging for $45.99), but it is the first one from Apple and can charge at up to 15W while it’s plugged in.

MacRumors and 9to5Mac point out a support document that helps answer a few questions we immediately had about the device, including confirmation that this will unlock the iPhone 12’s “secret” reverse charging feature. While didn’t spot any additional hardware to add wireless charging, FCC filings revealed the company’s plan to let you charge accessories while…

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