L4sBotMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoApple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Reportwww.extremetech.comexternal-linkmessage-square342fedilinkarrow-up1957arrow-down151
arrow-up1906arrow-down1external-linkApple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Reportwww.extremetech.comL4sBotMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square342fedilink
minus-square𝔹𝕚𝕫𝕫𝕝𝕖linkfedilinkEnglish88•2 years agoWhich is fine, I have a full speed USBC cable and it’s a thicc boi that I certainly wouldn’t want to shove in my pocket all the time and the 2.0 speed ones still charge my laptop even. But Apple is limiting the PORT, not the cable, which isn’t cool.
minus-square@DrRatso@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•2 years agoBecause they are probably using the same controller, just rewired to usbc, there are videos of this modification being done aftermarket.
minus-square@Noodle07@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish-9•2 years agoThey can’t limit the cables, they don’t even come with the phone anymore
Which is fine, I have a full speed USBC cable and it’s a thicc boi that I certainly wouldn’t want to shove in my pocket all the time and the 2.0 speed ones still charge my laptop even. But Apple is limiting the PORT, not the cable, which isn’t cool.
Because they are probably using the same controller, just rewired to usbc, there are videos of this modification being done aftermarket.
They can’t limit the cables, they don’t even come with the phone anymore