iPhone with USB-C: Timeline of events surrounding Apple’s switch to the universal connector

iPhone with USB-C: Timeline of events surrounding Apple’s switch to the universal connector

The European Union formally adopted the law that forces phone-makers to only launch devices with USB type-C ports from 2024, earlier this week. While this may not be a big change for most Android phone-makers who operate in Europe, it will come as a big blow for US-based Apple. The tech giant must now launch […]

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Apple will comply with iPhone USB-C charger law, executive says

Apple will comply with iPhone USB-C charger law, executive says

Apple Inc. will need to comply with a European Union law to switch the iPhone to a USB-C charger, marketing chief Greg Joswiak said on Tuesday. Joswiak said that the company will comply as it does with other laws. He declined to specify when the iPhone may get the charger to replace Lightning. He made […]

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Will the iPhone 15 come with USB-C? Here’s what the new EU rules mean

Will the iPhone 15 come with USB-C? Here’s what the new EU rules mean

A recent vote at the European Parliament suggested a move in the tech world that has been foreseen for months now. With companies who have still not adopted USB-C in their smartphones being practically forced to adopt the newer, universal port. This comes as a big change to companies like Apple, which do not use […]

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Steve Jobs wanted original iPhone to have no SIM card, claims iPod inventor Tony Fadell

Steve Jobs wanted original iPhone to have no SIM card, claims iPod inventor Tony Fadell

The original iPhone brought the tech industry to a new era, and made smartphones the most essential tool in our lives. But did you know that Steve Jobs, Apple’s c0-founder, wanted the first iPhone to be SIM-free? While promoting his new book Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making at the Computer History […]

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