That's one less reason to upgrade your older iPhone with a Lightning connector. Swiss robotics engineer Ken Pillonel just developed a commercial solution for iPhone users with Lightning connectors who ...

When the iPhone 15 introduced USB-C charging to the Apple ecosystem, it also became a versatile option for keeping your other ...

The long and short of it is that Apple most likely made the decision to comply with a law imposed by the EU mandating that a multitude of devices have a common charger, which included smartphones.

Apple finally moved to USB-C for its smartphones in 2023, with the iPhone 15 series. While earlier models use Apple’s own Lightning port for charging and data transfers, USB adapters exist. Engineer ...

I never knew USB-C had so many other uses.

The rule requires all new electronic devices sold within the EU to have USB-C as a supported standard, effectively ending the company's Lightning port dominance within these regions. So far, the ...

Apple today began selling a MagSafe USB-C AirPods Pro 2 Case on a standalone basis, allowing customers who own the Lightning charging case to upgrade to USB-C. The standalone USB-C AirPods Pro Case is ...

New law means the soon-to-launch iPhone 15 will have an update beyond Apple's control Matthew Field is a Senior Technology Reporter covering the UK tech sector. He has covered social media giants, ...