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JumpCrisscross
on Sept 23, 2021
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EU plans to force OEMs to use a common charger for...
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intention is clearly that the consumer be able to charge any phone using a generic usb-c charger
The stated intention is to reduce e-waste. Removing the cable altogether accomplishes that goal.
ziml77
on Sept 23, 2021
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Wireless charging doesn't mean that there's no cable. It just means that the cable terminates in a coil instead of a plug.
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The stated intention is to reduce e-waste. Removing the cable altogether accomplishes that goal.