Apple has launched its new series of iPhones with a common USB-C charging port.
Apple equally unveiled watches at its flagship event in California, confirming that its new phones will have
The iPhone 15 models and future generations will no longer use Apple’s own “Lightning” charger ports but instead will have a universal charger.
The move comes after the European Union (EU) passed a law requiring all devices to be compatible with a USB Type-C charging port by late 2024, arguing that it will reduce electronic waste and save money for consumers.
Apple had contested the law as unnecessary but has now met the demands of EU regulators by switching to USB-C charging cables.
The iPhone 15 lineup was one of the most anticipated changes that Apple has announced.
The addition of USB-C was one of the biggest rumoured updates coming with the iPhone 15 lineup.
Each model was also expected to come with the Dynamic Island, but reports suggested that only the Pro and Pro Max had an Action Button that replaces the mute toggle.
