UK will not copy EU demand for common charging cable - BBC News
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The EU has provisionally agreed new mobile devices must, by autumn 2024, use the same type of charger.
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EU rules to force USB-C chargers for all phones - BBC News
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UK will not copy EU demand for common charging cable
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Apple will be forced to change its iPhone charger in the EU
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A Common Charger for Electronic Devices in the EU: Beauty or Beast?
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USB-C iPhone: UK won't follow EU's demand
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December 2024 set as date for universal phone charger in EU
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Britain will NOT follow the EU and make USB-C charging ports mandatory on all phones