Even Apple uses it as the premiere connector for all of its MacBooks and nearly all of its iPads. These days, vanishingly few devices actually use Lightning. You’ll find it on the iPhone ...

New York CNN — At long last, Apple is killing its proprietary Lightning port in the iPhone 15 and embracing a charging cable that’s compatible with non-Apple products. That’s one less extra ...

A month after the introduction of the iPhone 5, Apple also announced the iPad 4 and the first iPad mini, both with Lightning connector. The seventh- and last-generation iPod nano also featured the ...

You only need a Lightning cable for iPhones and AirPods. Starting with the latest iPhone 15 and AirPod Pro 2nd generation to launch this week, though, Apple’s not making separate Lightning ...

Today, as part of its iPhone 15 launch, the Cupertino-based org announced that the Lightning connector was going bye-bye, 11 years to the day since its introduction. Catch up on all of our Apple ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Apple's switch to USB-C marks the end of an era — and the beginning of a clutter crisis for anyone with a drawer full of Lightning cables.

So, what can you do with that old Lightning cable — or drawer full — once you upgrade to the iPhone 15 as part of Apple’s next wave of releases? You could always recycle them, but we have a ...

The Lightning connector is used for the iPhone 5, the fifth-generation iPod touch, and seventh-generation iPod Nano. Since it is part of Apple's port/connector strategy alongside Thunderbolt ...

Apple just made a lot of people’s Lightning cables and accessories suddenly redundant by introducing the new iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Max. Four phones, not a Lightning port in ...

according to Apple's support page, and it still actively sells the iPhone 13 and iPhone SE, both of which use Lightning ports. That means plenty of people will still need these cables for years to ...