For most people, carrying more than one type of charger in their bag is second nature. But just imagine a world where a single cord works with nearly every device on the market. This is what European lawmakers are hoping to achieve as a new proposal could force all technology manufacturers to adopt USB-C charging. We’ll cover what this means for the iPhone and its lightening port as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update.

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In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• The European Union’s proposal that will create a charging standard
• When you can expect Apple to ditch the lightening port
• The amount of e-waste this agreement will reduce
• What this USB-C standard means for other technologies, like laptops