BROWSING: USB Type-C
EU’s new USB-C law means the end for Apple’s Lightning port
EU Parliament gives mobile phone makers until the end of 2024 to make USB-C standard, and said it will take on wireless charging next
The European Union Parliament passed a law on Tuesday mandating USB-C as the standard charging port interface for mobile devices sold...
How to stifle innovation by impeding competition among technologies, companies and business models (Analyst Angle)
The European Union has declared that USB Type-C standard connectors will be required for charging various devices sold from 2024. This seems to have grabbed as much media attention as the far more significant announcement of its new Digital Markets Act that will intervene...
Test and Measurement: New year, new test market predictions
In the grand tradition of kicking off a new year with predictions, a few recent analyst reports offer new forecasts for the test market in the upcoming years, from electromagnetic compatibility testing to the overall market.
A December report predicts that the general market for test...
As USB Type-C takes off, Total Phase launches tester
As device manufacturers seek to boost fast charging and data transfer capabilities, many of them are starting to equip wireless devices with USB Type-C ports in lieu of proprietary or micro-USB connectors.
However, the increased complexity and high-power capabilities of USB Type-C are putting new demands...