A European Union law will require portable devices to have a common charger by 2024.
Some Apple devices - such as the iPad Pro and Mac laptops - use USB-C while the iPhone uses Lightning Apple's latest iPhone will almost certainly feature a USB-C charge point when it is unveiled on 12 September.A European Union law requires phone manufacturers to adopt a common charging connection by December 2024 to save consumers money and cut waste.
When it was introduced in September 2021, an Apple representative told BBC News: "Strict regulation mandating just one type of connector stifles innovation rather than encouraging it, which in turn will harm consumers in Europe and around the world." As the current iPhone 14 now looks to be the last Apple device to exclusively use it, this could mark the beginning of the end of the Lightning cable - which retails on the Apple store for £19.
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