A fastening apparatus is configured to fasten an electronic device to other objects. The fastening apparatus includes a fastening base, a connection assembly pivotably connected to the fastening base, a first magnet, and an adhesive layer positioned on the fastening base configured to fix the fastening base to other objects. The connection assembly includes a connection portion and a second hinge positioned on the connection portion. The first magnet is positioned on a side of the connection portion to detachably grip the electronic device, and the second hinge is positioned on other side of the connection portion opposite to the first magnet. The second hinge is pivotably connected to the fastening base.

目前行车纪录仪等电子装置的固定机构多为吸盘或者扣夹等固定组件，并结合旋转组件将行车记录仪等电子装置固定至车辆上，结构复杂，使用不方便，且体积大而遮挡驾驶者视线。同时，吸盘经过长时间的日晒会老化而导致吸力不足从而导致行车纪录仪脱落。