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Tag: USB-C

Kuo: Apple preps USB-C AirPods Pro with ‘no plans’ for USB-C entry-level AirPods

Friday, March 24, 2023 11:11 amNo Comments

Kuo expects Apple to release a USB-C version of the AirPods Pro 2, the company currently appears to have no plans for USB-C versions…

iPhone 15 will be faster charging via USB-C, but only with Apple-certified cables

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 11:50 amTuesday, March 21, 20233 Comments

Later this year, Apple’s iPhone 15 will replace the Lightning connector with a USB-C port. Uber-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo on Monday wrote…

iPhone 15 Pro with USB-C port and titanium design revealed in leaked image

Friday, February 17, 2023 10:02 amThursday, February 16, 20235 Comments

A newly leaked image, via Twitter by the reliable source Unknownz21, may show the iPhone 15 Pro’s USB-C port and titanium design…

Man sells $38 part bringing USB-C connectivity to AirPods Pro case

Friday, February 10, 2023 10:27 am1 Comment

A clever tech tinkerer is offering the printed circuit board needed to replace the battery in your AirPods Pro case and give it a USB-C port…

Future iPhones will offer a USB-C port, Apple executive confirms

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 9:09 am5 Comments

Future iPhones will offer a USB-C port, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Greg “Joz” Joswiak has confirmed…

New 10th generation iPad requires a $9 dongle to use the Apple Pencil

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 6:11 pm18 Comments

Apple Pencil (1st gen.) has a lightning port, but it’s compatible with the iPad via the USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter (yes, it’s a dongle)…

USB-C iPhones will offer some benefits, but don’t expect crazy charging speeds

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 6:27 pmTuesday, October 11, 20224 Comments

Next-gen iPhones are expected to move from Lightning to USB-C which will offer some benefits, but don’t expect a big leap in charging speeds…

Apple’s move to iPhones with USB-C likely to be short-lived

Monday, October 10, 2022 9:12 am22 Comments

Apple’s shift from the venerable Lightning to a USB-C charging port on the iPhone and other devices is likely to be short-lived…

EU votes to force Apple to use USB-C port on iPhones

Tuesday, October 4, 2022 9:37 am31 Comments

Members of the European Parliament voted 602-13 (8 abstaining) to force companies such as Apple to adopt USB-C ports in iPhone that…

‘iPhone 15 Ultra’ said to replace ‘Pro Max’ naming, get USB-C, two front cameras

Monday, September 26, 2022 4:51 pm2 Comments

Apple will replace the “Pro Max” model name with “Ultra,” as in: the iPhone 15 Ultra which will sport two (2) front-facing cameras and USB-C…

Apple’s new entry-level iPad for 2022 to feature A14 chip, 5G, larger display, and USB-C

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 2:37 pm4 Comments

Apple is working on a new 10th generation entry-level iPad that will feature the A14 Bionic chip, 5G, a larger display, and USB-C …

EU to mandate USB-C port for phones ‘by autumn 2024’

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 9:35 amTuesday, October 4, 202225 Comments

European Union lawmakers have reached an agreement on legislation that will force all phones to be equipped with the USB-C port…

EU’s anti-Apple deal on mandating USB-C charging port likely June 7th

Friday, June 3, 2022 8:58 am14 Comments

EU countries and EU lawmakers are set to agree on USB-C as a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets, and headphones…

Apple testing iPhones that dump Lightning port for USB-C, Bloomberg News confirms

Friday, May 13, 2022 2:51 pm12 Comments

On Wednesday, Ming-Chi Kuo tweeted that Apple is considering moving from the venerable Lightning port to USB-C with the iPhone 15…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple iPhone 15 to dump Lightning for USB-C port in 2023

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 4:46 pm4 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 14, due this autumn, could be the last to sport a Lightning port. The company is considering moving to USB-C after…

EU plan to mandate USB-C charger port for devices takes step closer

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 3:33 pmThursday, April 21, 20227 Comments

The European Union’s plan to mandate USB-C as a common charging port for smartphones, tablets, and headphones took a step closer…

Charging speed shootout: MagSafe vs. Qi, USB-C, and USB-A

Friday, December 17, 2021 10:24 am1 Comment

Putting Apple’s MagSafe charger to test to see how fast it truly is, and see how it compares to USB-C, Qi, and USB-A in a charging speed …

Student modifies iPhone X to add functioning USB-C port

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 4:15 pmTuesday, November 2, 20213 Comments

Robotics student Ken Pillonel spent months hacking an ‌iPhone‌ to replace its Lightning port with a functioning USB-C port.…

EU wants to force all smartphone, tablet, and headphone makers to use USB-C charging port

Thursday, September 23, 2021 8:57 am15 Comments

In a move impacting Apple more than its rivals, the EU aims to have a common USB-C charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphones…

Apple unveils new iPad mini with breakthrough performance in new all-screen design

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 3:06 pm7 Comments

Apple today introduced the powerful new iPad mini — with a larger 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display — in four gorgeous finishes. Featuring…

Will Apple ever unify charging connectors for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac?

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 4:18 pm12 Comments

Will Apple ever unify charging connectors for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac? Lightning, USB-C, MagSafe for iPhone, MagSafe for…

Apple’s all-new ‘iPad mini 6’ to feature larger 8.3-inch display

Monday, July 26, 2021 3:46 pm5 Comments

Apple’s all-new”iPad mini 6″ will feature an 8.3-inch display, up from the current 7.9-inch display, according to Display Supply Chain…

Apple’s next-gen, all-new iPad mini said to get A15 processor, USB-C port, more

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 10:14 am4 Comments

The new iPad mini, codenamed “J310,” will be powered by Apple’s latest A15 processor, feature USB-C connectivity, and include a magnetic…

Apple’s next-gen iPad mini said to sport thin bezels, USB-C, Touch ID, ‘Apple Pencil mini’ support

Friday, June 11, 2021 4:43 pm3 Comments

FrontPageTech.com has revealed the first redesign to Apple’s iPad mini in six years. The new design features the familiar flat sides and…

OWC eliminates confusion with new all-in-one Thunderbolt 4/USB-C Cable

Thursday, February 18, 2021 11:42 amThursday, February 18, 20219 Comments

Take the guesswork out of what cables you need for your entire technology setup. The OWC Thunderbolt 4/USB-C Cable is a plug and play safe…

Sorting out the USB 3, USB 4, Thunderbolt, USB-C mess

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 5:48 pmTuesday, August 25, 202012 Comments

With the varieties of USB and Thunderbolt floating about, sorting out the mess can be a problem. Here’s what you need to know about USB-C…

EU lawmakers, eyeing Apple, overwhelmingly call for standard device charger

Thursday, January 30, 2020 1:01 pmThursday, January 30, 202013 Comments

EU lawmakers overwhelmingly called on Thursday for rules to establish a standard charger for all mobile device makers across Europe…

It’s a bad idea for the EU to force Apple to dump iPhone’s Lightning port

Friday, January 24, 2020 11:08 am11 Comments

Apple disagrees with the European Union’s idea. It’d be a lose-lose-lose situation for the EU to force Apple to dump iPhone’s Lightning port …

Apple pushes back against EU call for common phone charger

Thursday, January 23, 2020 2:05 pm9 Comments

Apple on Thursday again pushed back against European Union lawmakers’ call for a common phone charger standard, warning the move could hamper innovation…

EU wants to force all smartphone makers to use the same charging port

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 11:07 am22 Comments

Members of the European Parliament want binding measures for chargers to fit all mobile phones and other portable devices…

USB-C vs. Thunderbolt 3: What’s the difference?

Saturday, October 19, 2019 12:44 pm5 Comments

Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C are difficult to distinguish between, but here’s how the ports differ…

Apple green lights a fresh wave of MFi-approved USB-C dongles

Friday, July 12, 2019 3:00 pmFriday, July 12, 20195 Comments

How many dongles do you carry around these days?

DisplayPort 2.0 supports up to two 8K displays or one 16K display

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 1:00 pmWednesday, June 26, 20192 Comments

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) today announced that it has released version 2.0 of the DisplayPort (DP) audio/video standard…

Apple’s next-gen iPhone could kill Lightning port in favor of USB-C

Friday, June 14, 2019 1:00 pmFriday, June 14, 201910 Comments

As developers — and the curious — trawl through the iOS 13 beta, it seems that some quite interesting secrets are tumbling out…

Is Apple preparing to abandon Lightning for a new power and data port?

Friday, March 8, 2019 3:15 pmFriday, March 8, 201917 Comments

While there’s no doubt that patent filings are interesting because they give you a glimpse…

Apple reportedly set to move from Lightning port to USB-C in new iPhones

Thursday, January 31, 2019 12:00 pmThursday, January 31, 201917 Comments

Apple is currently testing iPhones with USB-C charging ports instead of Lightning ports…

Why Apple should replace the Lightning port on its iPhones with USB-C

Thursday, January 17, 2019 2:33 pmThursday, January 17, 201918 Comments

A report a few days ago said that Apple might be planning a massive change for the iPhone 11…

Apple said to be developing new 7th gen. iPod touch, next-gen iPhones could switch to USB-C

Tuesday, January 15, 2019 8:28 amMonday, January 14, 20199 Comments

Apple could be in the process of developing a revised iPod touch…

Another Apple patent filing hints at MagSafe return

Thursday, December 27, 2018 11:28 amThursday, December 27, 20185 Comments

Apple has filed for a patent that hints at the turn of the late, lamented MagSafe adapter…

$99 HyperDrive USB-C hub spotlight’s potential for Apple’s new iPad Pro models

Monday, December 10, 2018 1:32 pmMonday, December 10, 20187 Comments

With a chunk of electronics fitted to the side of my iPad Pro, I have glimpsed the future of computing…

Using USB-C on Apple’s new iPad Pro

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 2:26 pmWednesday, November 28, 201814 Comments

The USB-C port on the new iPad Pro is a big deal…

Anker CEO Steven Yang is all in on USB-C

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 4:39 pm4 Comments

Anker has set its sights on solving bigger problems in the tech and gadget world…

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