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Re:Bricked iPhone 16 Can Be Restored Wirelessly Using Anothe... by lotsofpulp on Monday September 23, 2024 @01:51AM (#41622698)
> USB-C has no capabilities that they care about compared to lightning (for phones),

Being able to share 1 cable type for charging laptops and phones and data transfer Ana basically everything else is pretty useful/convenient.

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Re:Bricked iPhone 16 Can Be Restored Wirelessly Using Anothe... by Dylan16807 on Monday September 23, 2024 @02:39AM (#41622976)
Right, but that falls under being compatible, and has been true since about 2015.
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