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A comment on EU plans to force OEMs to use a common charger for all phones. Parent comment

Re:EU plans to force OEMs to use a common charger for all ph... by ashtonkem on Thursday September 23, 2021 @12:44PM (#28631653)
They use USB-C everywhere else, including their iPads. If it was about control, why did they abandon lightning for their iPad line, or FireWire for their computer lines?

To me, this smells like internal turf protection or politics.

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