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Re:EU sends Apple stark warning over USB-C charging on new i... by sammax on Sunday May 07, 2023 @12:05PM (#35852847)
> cables haven't improved since USB-C, 9 years ago

Not to distract from your point, which I agree with, but that is just plainly untrue. A USB-C cable from 9 years ago almost certainly doesn’t support current standards for power delivery and data transfer.

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Re:EU sends Apple stark warning over USB-C charging on new i... by vetinari on Sunday May 07, 2023 @02:47PM (#35854352)
> A USB-C cable from 9 years ago almost certainly doesn’t support current standards for power delivery and data transfer.

Neither do most of the current chargers or devices :-(

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