Lightning ports were once ubiquitous across Apple’s iPhone and iPad line-up. Apple is switching to USB-C ports for its iPads and from the iPhone 15 family, the Lightning port is now replaced by USB-C.

The iPhone 15 will be unveiled on September 12th, and that's when Apple will finally explain its decision to bring USB-C connectivity to the iPhone. It'll also explain which iPhone 15 models can ...

If the iPhone 6 is your very first iPhone, or you’re upgrading from an older iPhone to the iPhone 6, you’ll no doubt need some extra Lightning cables to have placed around your home, work, and in the ...

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The only problem with the Amazon-branded Lightning cable is that the plastic around the connector is a bit chunkier than Apple’s version, which means that if you have a case on your iPhone, the Amazon ...

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For more than a decade, Apple has been using the Lightning port to charge and transfer data to its iPhone line — but all that changes with the upcoming iPhone 15. Goodbye Lightning, hello USB-C.

With the iPhone 16e, Apple has now switched every iPhone from Lightning to USB-C. Here's how to get the most out of it.

Paying $20 for a genuine Apple charging cable for your iPhone might seem like overkill (that goes up to $30 if you want a 2-meter cable!), especially when a quick search of sites such as Amazon or ...

You'd be forgiven for assuming that the best iPhone charging cables come from Apple itself. Yet as we wrote in our recent guide to the best chargers for iPhones, this stuff isn't Cupertino's strong ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more The best Lightning cables can fast charge a compatible iPhone and provide long-lasting use. While Apple ...