you can’t figure out a way to connect it to your new Mac because those newfangled Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports don’t match up with the iPod’s FireWire connector. There’s hope, though.

Jason sent me his solar ipod charger how-to ... but this one should work for most iPods. USB power management sometimes shoots itself in the foot, but iPods are willing to pull power if it ...

Next up was the installation of more off-the-shelf mods, such as a ‘taptic mod’ – which adds a rumble motor – and replacing the iPod’s 30-pin connector with a USB-C connector ...