A look at the EU's common charging regulations, which come into force on Dec. 28 and cover USB-C ports, fast charging, unbundling of charging bricks, and more
A win for consumers, but also for the environment as much less e-waste will be generated 👏🌍 — www.theverge.com/24330106/usb... X: @appleinsider : Apple has pulled the iPhone 14 and the third-gen iPhone SE from its online Apple Store in a number of EU countries, all to abide by inbound charger regulations. By @MalcolmOwen https://appleinsider.com/... @macrumors : Apple Stops Selling iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in More EU Countries https://www.macrumors.com/... [image] @tgod34748 : @RonanACNH Interesting. They're still listed on the iPhone homepage, and you can even still buy them for now. But they aren't listed on the top bar anymore 🤔 [video] @ronanacnh : The Lightning purge is starting. (Left: EU, right: US) [image] Jason Castellano / @thecastreport : Apple has removed the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and third-generation iPhone SE from its online store in most EU countries due to a new regulation mandating USB-C ports on smartphones sold within the EU after December 28th. [image] Forums: r/europe : Apple Stops Selling iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in More EU Countries r/gadgets : The USB-C charging mandate arrives in the EU — here's what that means | The common charging standard brings USB PD support, improved labelling, and less e-waste. r/technology : The USB-C charging mandate arrives in the EU — here's what that means | The common charging standard brings USB PD support, improved labelling, and less e-waste. r/technews : The USB-C charging mandate arrives in the EU — here's what that means | The common charging standard brings USB PD support, improved labelling, and less e-waste. Msmash / Slashdot : The USB-C Charging Mandate Arrives in the EU