Digital Trends

Apple’s new Lightning to USB-C adapter costs more than just buying a USB-C cable

I don’t think the iPhone 15’s transition to USB-C is going to be all that painful. Yes, the Lightning plug has found its way to every corner of the world, and you’re just as likely to find one to ...
CNN

Forget Apple’s $30 USB-C to Lightning adapter — these cables are a better investment

Apple has launched its latest lineup of iPhone 15 phones, but in addition to the upgrades, it made a major change, ditching the Lightning connector that has been a staple since 2012’s iPhone 5 in ...
autoevolution

Apple Admits CarPlay Could Be Buggy With a USB-C to Lightning Adapter

The release of the iPhone 15 turned CarPlay into a huge mess for less tech-savvy people, as it replaced the Lightning port with USB-C. The switch to USB-C comes after the European Union passed new ...
CNET

Apple to sell Micro-USB adapter for Lightning but only in Europe

iPhone 5 owners in Europe can use existing Micro-USB cables to power and sync their phones via the new adapter. Lance Whitney Contributing Writer Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and ...
9to5Mac

Apple selling $29 USB-C to Lightning Adapter after iPhone charging port change

Apple has officially announced the iPhone 15 lineup, and with the new hardware comes the first charging port change since the iPhone 5 in 2012. To help ease the transition from Lightning to USB-C for ...

Doom on a dongle: Turns out the Apple Lightning to HDMI adapter has more than enough grunt to blast imps with aplomb

If there's one universal rule we can all agree on, it's that some enterprising creator will force Doom to run on almost ...
AppleInsider

From Lightning to USB-C: The long road, and the road ahead

Apple, an early adopter of USB-A and USB-C connectors, will likely be forced to phase out Lightning over the next two years. Here's why, and what's likely to happen along the way. For decades, Apple ...
The Verge

Apple’s new iPad only supports the old Apple Pencil — and needs an adapter to do so

is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. The base model iPad’s switch to USB-C has made using an Apple ...
Tidbits

Buy the Best Lightning to USB Adapter for iOS 13

While at an Apple Store recently, I decided on a whim to grab a Lightning to USB Camera Adapter. Testing iOS 13 gave me a couple of excellent reasons to do so since it offers support for USB drives ...
MacRumors

Lightning-to-Ethernet Cables and Lightning to USB-C Audio Adapters Added to Apple's MFi Program

Apple will soon allow hardware developers to manufacture additional Made for iPhone (MFi) certified adapters including USB-C to Lightning audio adapters, reports Japanese site Mac Otakara. Apple is ...
MacRumors

Apple Discontinues Lightning to 30-Pin Adapter

Apple has discontinued its $29 Lightning to 30-pin Adapter and has removed the accessory from its website as of this week. The Lightning to 30-pin Adapter was first introduced in 2012 after Apple ...