https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/17/eu_goes_full_usb_c_jab_at_apple/ > The EU plans to force manufacturers to use a common connector – the happily symmetrical USB-C – for all mobes, fondleslabs, e-readers and similar electronic tat. > With the mobile industry merrily galloping through successions of “standard” charger every few years (remember mini-USB?), particularly on Android devices, the EU drive to standardise on USB-C looks to be targeted at one particular company: Apple.