iPhone 15 Will Use USB Type-C To Comply With European Regulations

Liputan6.com, Jakarta – September this year, Apple will release the iPhone 14 series. As in previous years, the iPhone 14 series will still use port Lightning for charging and data transfer purposes.

However, iPhone 15 which is planned to be released next year will use a USB Type-C port. This decision appears to be a response to a requirement put forward by the European Union Commission.

Collect GizchinaMonday (6/6/2022), the European Union Commission and European countries will pass rules that make ports USB Type-C as a unified standard.

According to reports, EU countries and EU parliamentarians will meet on Tuesday 7 June to discuss and reach an agreement.

The European Union Commission will work to unify the charging interface of mobile phones, tablets and headphone. The unified interface will be USB Type-C which is now widely used in Android.

The reason it is regulated and implemented is for environmental reasons. The reason is that the unified interface can be reused, reduces waste, and saves users around 250 million euros per year.

Please note, the European Union has also been discussing proposals to unify the interface of digital devices for more than 10 years. Previously, the European Union implemented a policy of some devices with a micro USB port.

According to reports, European Union not open to the lobby. The European Union will implement this rule on a large scale, including the use of a USB Type-C port to charge laptops.

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