Apple finally put USB-C in the new iPhone, but it's inexplicably limited to 23-year-old USB 2.0 speeds
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Apple has dragged the iPhone kicking and screaming into the USB-C era, but with an embarrassingly antiquated USB protocol.
  • NRoach44@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    2 years ago

    I’m pretty certain that the USB IF decided to use the max possible Gbps as the cable rating, rather than the mess that was

    USB 3.0 USB 3.1 USB 3.1 (Gen 1) USB 3.1 (Gen 2) …

    So it’s more likely apple are just being specific in the type of cable you need.