IT Home October 26th news, according to MacRumors, today, Greg Joswiak, vice president of global marketing at Apple , said that in order to comply with the new EU regulations, Apple will have to switch to USB-Ch on iPhone and other devices that still use the Lightning interface.
In the Tech Live event of Wall Street Journal , Joswiak said Apple will eventually respect the EU's decision , that is, requiring all consumer electronic devices to use universal chargers. Joswiak said “we must comply,” indirectly confirming that Apple will turn to USB-C in the future.
IT Home learned that on October 24th local time, European Council approved that will use the Type-C charging interface from 2024. Consumers can also choose whether to purchase a charger in addition when purchasing electronic devices.
In May this year, Apple analyst Kuo Mingchi predicted that Apple will consider transferring the iPhone 15 series from Lightning port to USB-C interface in 2023. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman later confirmed the rumor and said people familiar with the matter revealed that Apple is testing new phones.