Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Have you recently upgraded your iPhone? If you have and you ...

You might need a different charging cable to power your next iPhone for the first time in more than a decade. And if so, we’re expecting to find out more on Sept. 12, when Apple is holding its next ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Since the iPhone officially entered USB-C land and left Lightning connectivity behind, owners of newer iterations of the popular smartphone ...

It’s a neat idea, well done—letting you share a power bank without being tethered to your desperately unpowered friend by a ...

Apple is ditching the Lightning chargers, which have powered every iPhone since 2012, with the upcoming iPhone 15 models and will instead adopt the more universal USB-C cables that can charge, ...

USB tethering delivers a more stable connection, especially in a space with other devices using Wi-Fi. Here's how to set up ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It may have taken years, but Apple is finally made the leap to USB-C a few years back with the iPhone 15, and many people had to get new cords ...

Apple launched the iPhone 15 earlier this year with one of the biggest changes in history. The new lineup abandons the company's proprietary Lightning connector and adopts USB-C, the port that's ...

Apple’s new iPhone 15 features a USB-C port and some big improvements to the camera system. Apple’s new iPhone 15 features a USB-C port and some big improvements to the camera system. is a senior ...

There’s a lot going on in the new iPhone 15, but the switch to USB-C is arguably the hardest shift to ignore. In addition to simplifying the amount of cables you have to keep track of (RIP Lightning), ...

Prior to Apple’s launch event, there had been numerous suggestions that the iPhone 15 USB-C port might be restricted in some way, with only Apple-certified cables and accessories able to take ...

With the right AC adapter and cable, the iPhone 16 will recharge much faster over USB-C than the iPhone 15, with all 2024 models able to charge at up to 45 Watts. According to a Weibo post spotted by ...