EU agrees single mobile charging port in blow to Apple

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2024 deadline to unify charge port to USB-C.

EU agrees single mobile charging port in blow to Apple
Apple must change the connector on iPhones sold in Europe by 2024 after EU countries and lawmakers agreed on Tuesday to a single charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras in a world first. The political intervention, which the European Commission said would make life easier for ...

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