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Apple’s switch to USB-C iPhones could benefit the entire smartphone ecosystem

Apple’s switch to USB-C iPhones could benefit the entire smartphone ecosystem

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Over the last few weeks, reports have suggested that Apple might finally ditch the lightning port and move towards a USB-C future. And I’m crossing my fingers hoping this will actually happen. First, Bloomberg and analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggested the iPhone 15 — which will be released next year — will sport a USB-C port. Now, a new note from Kuo suggests that some accessories would also adopt this USB charging standard: Other Lightning port products (e.g., AirPods, Magic Keyboard/Trackpad/Mouse, MagSafe Battery) would also switch to USB-C in the foreseeable future. It makes sense. If your primary device (iPhone) is charged…

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