by dbadmin | Nov 17, 2022 | Apple, India, News, USB-C
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Phone makers and other tech companies have reportedly agreed to switch to USB-C as a common charging standard in India. The decision was reached at an inter-ministerial meeting. Apple reportedly did not oppose the move to...
by dbadmin | Nov 8, 2022 | News, Survey Results, USB, USB-C
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Micro-USB ports are very much still a part of our lives, even though USB-C has been around for several years now. To think most devices would have switched to the latter would be wrong, or so proves a poll we recently...
by dbadmin | Oct 24, 2022 | News, smartphones, USB-C
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The European Council has given final approval to its common charger initiative. The standard will require electronic devices to adopt USB-C by the fall of 2024. The measure aims to save consumers money and reduce electronic...
by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2022 | Apple, Apple iPhone, News, USB-C
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority iPod inventor Tony Fadell has criticized Apple for sticking with Lightning ports instead of USB-C. He also threw his weight behind EU legislation mandating USB-C ports on smartphones. Apple is sticking with its proprietary...
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 | Oct 3, 2022 | News, USB, USB-C
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Branding for USB-C devices is changing to reflect data transfer speeds. The organization responsible for maintaining the USB standard is killing the previous branding with version numbers and the SuperSpeed moniker. If you’ve...