and the cable remains a reliable method for charging devices and connecting to accessories and cars. But as Lightning approaches its 10th birthday, I, and many others, are ready for Apple to close ...

The Lightning cable comes free with new iPhones and Apple sells it separately for $19. But did you know that Apple actually makes a better, much higher quality Lightning-to-USB-C cable?

Anyone who remembers dongle-gate, when Apple switched from the old 30-pin dock cables to Lightning in 2012, might roll their eyes at yet another change. But this will be good for us and the planet ...

If the rumors are true, Apple will drop the more-than-decade-old Lightning port from its phones and adopt USB-C today. That means: it’s time for iPhone buyers to purchase some new cables.

Apple's switch to USB-C marks the end of an era — and the beginning of a clutter crisis for anyone with a drawer full of Lightning cables. After more than a decade as the standard for iPhones ...

Learn more › If you own an iPhone prior to the iPhone 15, you can’t live without a Lightning cable. Even with wireless charging, Apple’s proprietary cable connector for iPhones and some ...

The transition to USB-C port can be frustrating I remember the infamous day in 2012 when Apple decided to throw a wrench at ...

New York CNN — At long last, Apple is killing its proprietary Lightning port in the iPhone 15 and embracing a charging cable that’s compatible with non-Apple products. That’s one less extra ...