EU deal will force iPhones to use USB-C charger by 2024

EU deal will force iPhones to use USB-C charger by 2024

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/07/all-smartphones-to-use-usb-c-charging-ports-from-autumn-2024-says-eu

Bloc agrees move to legally require all smartphones to use common charger within two years

The EU has paved the way for all smartphones to be legally required to use a USB-C port for charging, a move that could be a headache for Apple, whose iPhone is the only main brand smartphone without this type of connection.

EU deal will force iPhones to use USB-C charger by 2024

Jun 8, 2022, 8:15am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/07/all-smartphones-to-use-usb-c-charging-ports-from-autumn-2024-says-eu > Bloc agrees move to legally require all smartphones to use common charger within two years > The EU has paved the way for all smartphones to be legally required to use a USB-C port for charging, a move that could be a headache for Apple, whose iPhone is the only main brand smartphone without this type of connection.