Apple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Report - eviltoast

Apple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Report::undefined

  • 3laws@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    12
    arrow-down
    2
    ·
    1 year ago

    by reusing the same hardware

    I’m sure their engineers are competent enough to repurpose she iPad Pro’s TB4 hardware.

    • DrRatso@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      6
      arrow-down
      5
      ·
      1 year ago

      Two factors. Do they still have lightning hardware sitting on shelves? Do they need to design to fit the iphone form factor? If the answer is yes to either of these, designing for TB this release cycle seems non-sensical when most people only use the cable to charge their phones.