by dbadmin | Oct 4, 2022 | Chargers, News, USB-C
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The EU has formally approved legislation to make USB-C charging mandatory. Smartphones, tablets, and cameras will need to offer USB-C ports by the end of 2024. The EU will also push for a common wireless charging standard. The...
by dbadmin | Sep 20, 2022 | Chargers, News, smartphones, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority There’s been a divisive trend in recent years for smartphone brands to ditch the in-box charger. This means you’ll need to rely on an older charger or buy a brand-new one if you don’t have an old adapter. We were interested in...
by dbadmin | Sep 14, 2022 | Chargers, News, Survey
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Back in the day, when you bought a phone, you didn’t have to worry about already having a charger because one was always packed in the box with the phone. These days, however, it’s become increasingly common for smartphone...
by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | Battery, Chargers, Features, Opinions
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Opinion post byCalvin Wankhede Your next smartphone likely won’t ship with a charger in the box. I’m not just talking about expensive flagship devices here — we’ve noticed a growing number of mid-range devices follow this...
by dbadmin | Jun 17, 2022 | Chargers, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Three US senators have officially requested the US government work to curb companies from using proprietary chargers. The request sounds a lot like the EU law that just passed requiring USB-C ports for all tech products. If...
by dbadmin | Jun 7, 2022 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Chargers, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The EU has reached an agreement to make USB-C mandatory for all phones starting 2024, including Apple’s iPhones. Buyers will get to choose whether they want to buy new phones with or without a charger. The new EU rules would...
