Apple forced to ditch iPhone lightning charger - eviltoast

Apple forced to ditch iPhone lightning charger::Apple confirms new iPhone 15 will have a common USB-C charging port after EU forces it into the change.

  • asudox@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Pushed the industry towards USB before inevitably abandoning it for their proprietary lightning charger.

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      1 year ago

      You do realize lightning was conceptualized AFTER his death?

      Not only that, but the industry standard at the time was Micro USB. So either a really good, reversible charger for the time, or a piece of shit cable that dies after 4 months. Take your pick.