Apple forced to ditch iPhone lightning charger::Apple confirms new iPhone 15 will have a common USB-C charging port after EU forces it into the change.

  • Honytawk@lemmy.zip
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    1 year ago

    The only reason the EU got involved was because Apple didn’t want to regulate themselves into being non-anti-consumer.

    Regulations are only necessary when a market is unable to regulate itself.

    • bob_wiley@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      They made a cable that was better than others that existed 10 years ago, said they would use it for a decade, and used it for a decade. They did exactly what they said they were going to do.