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Apple is now selling the USB-C AirPods Pro case separately
Apple is now selling the USB-C AirPods Pro case separately. So if you have $99 to spare and really want to get rid of your Lightning cables, it could be worth picking up.
Apple reportedly wants India to exempt older iPhones from USB-C charging rules
Apple is reportedly pushing India to give it a delay or exemption over a rule that will require all smartphones to have a USB-C charging port. The rule may even apply to older iPhones.
AirPods Pro with USB-C are on sale for $190 in an Amazon Cyber Monday deal
Apple's third-generation AirPods are also on sale.
Anker GaN chargers are up to 43 percent off in Amazon sale
It's a good opportunity to pick up a fast charger if you skipped Amazon's October Prime Day.
The new $79 Apple Pencil has a USB-C charging port
The new Apple Pencil is the most budget-friendly yet at $79. It has a USB-C port, but no wireless charging or pressure sensitivity support.
Apple's new AirPods Pro with USB-C charging case are already $50 off
Apple's AirPods Pro USB-C only came out over a week ago, but you can already grab them on sale for $200 at Amazon — a very solid 20 percent discount.
Anker charging gear and power banks are up to 50 percent off right now
The sale includes Anker's 511 Power Bank and 12-in-1 Docking Station.
Apple's switch to USB-C on the iPhone 15 brings more cable confusion
While the switch to USB-C on the new iPhone 15 line is generally a positive move, the way Apple is handling how it labels ports and what speeds it supports is adding extra confusion to an already messy standard.
The Backbone One Android controller now supports iPhone 15
The move is timed to Apple's iPhone 15 announcement.
Apple's AirPods Pro now come with a USB-C charging case
Just like it's doing with the iPhone, Apple is making the switch to USB-C on the AirPods Pro charging case too.
A robotics engineer made the AirPods Pro case repairable with a USB-C conversion
Engineer Ken Pillonel, best known for creating a USB-C iPhone, is making it easier to service AirPods Pro cases.
Astell & Kern's latest mobile DAC brings 32-bit audio with fewer sacrifices
Astell & Kern has unveiled a new phone-friendly DAC that delivers 32-bit audio without as many compromises.
EU sets December 2024 deadline for USB-C wired charging on new phones
New phones (including iPhones), tablets, headphones and other devices sold in the EU as of December 28th, 2024, will need to use USB-C for wired charging.
iPhones will get USB-C charging to comply with EU law, Apple SVP confirms
Apple SVP Greg Joswiak said the company has no choice but to comply with the EU's mandate to ship mobile devices with USB-C ports in the region.
Apple's redesigned entry-level iPad has an A14 chip and USB-C charging
Apple has introduced a redesigned entry-level iPad with USB-C, a landscape camera and a higher price.
All Apple AirPods and Mac accessories could feature USB-C by 2024
Apple will more widely adopt USB-C across its product portfolio over the next few years, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
The EU will require USB-C charging for mobile devices by the end of 2024
The EU has voted to require USB-C charging ports on mobile devices by the end of 2024, and Apple may be the most affected.
The next USB standard will double existing speeds even with an older cable
There’s a new, super-fast, version of USB 4 on the horizon and you won’t even have to buy a brand new cable to take advantage of it.
Repair your AirPods charging case with an unofficial 3D-printed kit
An unofficial kit lets you repair an AirPods charging case — and make the switch from Lightning to USB-C.
Senators call for a common charger standard in the US
US Senators are joining the EU in demanding a common charger standard for mobile devices.
