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EU law mandating universal chargers for devices comes into force(www.france24.com)

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Suck it micro USB, mini USB, and lightning! 🪫🔋

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Buddahriffic@lemmy.world
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Does this law allow for any standards progression or is it USB-c forever?

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DeadWorldWalking@lemmy.world
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Praise the EU

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postmateDumbass@lemmy.world
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USA checking in.

Just bought a new USB-C charging beard trimmer on clearance.

Feels good, man.

Thamks if EU helped.

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narc0tic_bird@lemm.ee
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With the iPhone 14 no longer being sold the specs of the rumored SE 2025 make a lot more sense.

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Zugyuk@lemmy.world
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All this… and they decided that everything needs to use a USB type b? Lol 😂 /s

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Maggoty@lemmy.world
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USB-C

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GooseFinger@sh.itjust.works
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Literally in the article brief and in the second paragraph: “Electronics manufactures must from Saturday fit all devices sold in the EU with USB-C charger ports…”

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