• ryper@lemmy.ca
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    10 hours ago

    Pretty sure Apple’s newer phones are USB-C worldwide. I doubt they’re leaving countries that don’t require it stuck with old models.

    • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world
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      8 hours ago

      Huh. How about that. I figured they would just to be dicks. Serves me right for not checking.

      • Asuka@sh.itjust.works
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        7 hours ago

        I wouldn’t give them any credit for that. I would sure bet you that they just decided that building USB-C iPhones for Europe and Lightning for everywhere else would be more expensive than what they ended up doing.

      • The Quuuuuill@slrpnk.net
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        8 hours ago

        yeah i upvoted despite that piece of infommation and was going to come back later because the core truth remains: they only ever do the right thing for customers when forced