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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

EU law mandating universal chargers for devices comes into force

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EU law mandating universal chargers for devices comes into force

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

Electronics manufactures must from Saturday fit all devices sold in the EU with USB-C charger ports in a bid by the 27-nation bloc to reduce waste and cut costs for consumers, who will no longer have…

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If only you didn’t have to pay royalties for using USB.
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  You do‽ I had no idea. And it’d be great if the standard for USB-C was more than form only.

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