EU Adopts Law Requiring Universal USB-C Phone Chargers by 2024 - CNET
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iPhone must use USB-C by 2024, says EU law
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The iPhone 15 May Finally Embrace USB-C: What Apple's Move Means for You - CNET
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EU Adopts Law Requiring Universal USB-C Phone Chargers by 2024 - CNET
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EU Adopts Law Requiring Universal USB-C Phone Chargers by 2024 - CNET
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E.U. agrees to mandate USB-C as common smartphone charger by 2024 in blow to Apple - The Washington Post
Justin Leong on LinkedIn: EU Adopts Law Requiring Universal USB-C Phone Chargers by 2024
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USB-C To Become Mandatory Charger In EU By 2024, With Rules Applying To All Companies, Including Apple
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EU votes to force all phones to use same charger by 2024, European Union
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Universal charger becomes mandatory in the EU from 2024.
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EU Passes Law on Universal Charging Port For Smartphones by 2024
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EU sets December 28th, 2024, deadline for all new phones to use USB-C for wired charging - The Verge
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The European Union has mandated the use of USB-C for all wired charging systems in electronic devices. The legislation was mainly aimed at Apple and their proprietary Lightning port and will force