After more than seven years, it could soon be time to bid farewell to Apple’s lightning charging cable. The company may ditch the charging cable and port on its premium iPhone models in 2021, Ming-Chi ...

The market for third-party Lightning cables for the iPhone is massive, and it's growing by the day. In fact, I don't think a week goes by when I'm not sent a pitch for some new "wonder cable" that ...

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.

Apple’s Lightning cable is one of the most ubiquitous accessories on the planet. First introduced in 2012 with the release of the iPhone 5, it’s since been included with every iPhone, iPod Touch, and ...

iPhone 6 rumors have been buzzing lately about a new development that could see Apple introduce a reversible USB Lightning cable with the iPhone 6 when it’s expected to be launched next month. If ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology. Jackery's Jewel Lightning CableMy desk at home has a lightning cable ...

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.

Feel like you don't have enough cables in your desk drawer? To better fit small devices and to make them easier to use, Apple just introduced a whole new cable. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about hardware and software YOU need to know about. Apple charges some $20 for a 'Lightning" to USB cable for the new ...

How do you make an iPhone Lightning cable at a tenth of the price of what Apple charges? In short, you can't. Cupertino holds claim to the design patents, not to mention that there's an authenticator ...

Apple's migration of the iPhone from the 30-pin connector to Lightning connector hasn't been without its issues. Even with the 30-pin adapter, some older high-end peripherals may not work. Plus, Apple ...