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Rumors of Lightning’s death are just slightly exaggerated

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Rumors of Lightning’s death are just slightly exaggerated The lightning cable is on its way out. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeThis week, Apple confirmed longstanding rumors that it was finally abandoning the Lightning connector for USB-C with the debut of its iPhone 15 and 15 Pro phones. The connector’s decade-long run might be over, but that doesn’t mean you need to toss out all your L…

The Verge 148 2023-10-08

iPhone 15’s USB-C Port Remains Limited to Lightning Speeds

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iPhone 15’s USB-C Port Remains Limited to Lightning Speeds While the new standard iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are equipped with a USB-C port, data transfer over a cable remains limited to USB 2.0 speeds of up to 480 Mbps, which is equal to the Lightning port on previous iPhones. Apple confirmed this detail in its tech specs for the devices posted on the company’s website. The higher-end iPhone 15 Pro …

Mac Rumors 211 2023-10-04

Ford Once Made An SVT Ranger With A Lightning Engine

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Ford Once Made An SVT Ranger With A Lightning Engine Performance pickups used to be a thing. From the Chevy 454 SS in the early 1990s to the sports car like performance the Toyota Tacoma X-Runner was throwing down in the early 2000s fast trucks had their own little slice of the enthusiast market pie. Once, that kind of performance showed up in an unexpected place. Read more…

Jalopnik 237 2023-09-05

Nomad Introduces Revamped ‘ChargeKey’ With Lightning and USB-C Options

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Nomad Introduces Revamped ‘ChargeKey’ With Lightning and USB-C Options Popular accessory maker Nomad today announced the reintroduction of the ChargeKey, a classic Nomad product that has been updated with a new look and with 2023 performance standards. The ChargeKey is a pocketable charger that attaches to a keychain. It features magnetic tips that connect to one another when the ChargeKey is not in use, and then …

Mac Rumors 220 2023-07-21