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Apple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Report (www.extremetech.com)
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Apple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Report::undefined

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[–] Etterra 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why pay for a better component when the sheep will gladly pay inflated prices for the same old crap?

[–] macintosh 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How many people do you honestly think transfer data by cable? I haven't done it in years, and I have friends with iphones that don't even own a computer!

[–] mightyfoolish 3 points 1 year ago

It ruins displayport alternative mode

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

USB 3 is significantly faster than wifi so I frequently use it for larger file transfers. But I guess with iphone's crippled filesystem you would never have reason to transfer anything.