Finally arrives Decision of the European Union In question Single charger And it’s a historic turning point for technology, because it will need to be usedEveryone needs USB-C by 2024This forces even non-affiliated companies to adopt this solution, such as Apple with its iPhone.
The European Parliament and Council have established that the USB Type-C connector will be the only format that manufacturers can use for charging. Smartphones, tablets, cameras and more By the autumn of 2024, according to the Radio Equipment Directive, which currently has a “temporary agreement”, the final decision is pending, which will be published in the Official Journal of the EU.
However, we may already see this as a historic decision, even if its effects are seen in the next few years: starting in the fall of 2024, all electronic devices will need to use USB-C connectors to charge, especially Apple. Revolutionary for products, because they use different proprietary values, such as lightning connectors IPhone and iPad.
The decision “to make EU products more sustainable, reduce electronic waste and Make life easier for consumers“, According to the report.
The European Parliament and Council further stated that consumers will receive detailed information about the changes that will result from this decision and possible compatibility with the products already in their possession.
Devices that need to adapt to the new rules virtually provide charging ports such as smartphones, tablets, e-readers, cameras, earphones, headphones, speakers, keyboards, mice, GPS, laptops and even consoles. The single connector’s first offer dates back to last fall and one of the biggest offenders to the initiative is apparently Apple, which reports that the solution “kills innovation and confuses users,” according to the company.
