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Best Headphone Jack Adapter 2025
Looking for a headphone jack adapter? We've selected the best on the market to help you decide which one to buy for your iPhone or iPad.
Please Apple, make 2024 the year the Lightning port disappears
Opinion Apple has transitioned most of its product lineup to Lightning, but there are still a few Lightning holdouts.
Rumored iPhone 15 USB-C limitations invite an EU warning for Apple
The EU has warned Apple that plans to limit the speeds of some USB-C cables could mean the iPhone won't meet its requirements for phones to use a common charger.
Huge iPhone charging cable factory fire puts machinery and building out of action for months
An Indian factory responsible for building iPhone charging cables has suffered a huge fire and won't return to action for months.
Even iPod inventor Tony Fadell says switching iPhone to USB-C is the 'right thing' to do
Apple is expected to move the iPhone to USB-C next year and Tony Fadell thinks it's the "right thing" to do, killing Lightning in the process.
Zendure SuperMini Lightning review: USB-C and lightning ports
Use this external battery with lightning and USB-C ports to charge compatible devices quickly while you're on the move.
Apple appears to have killed the iPhone Lightning Dock
The iPhone Lightning Dock, which the company has sold since the introduction of the iPhone, appears to be discontinued.
It's finally time for Apple to kill the Lightning port on the iPhone
With the company even bailing on USB-A with the Apple Watch, it's time to go USB-C on all of the things.
Prime members, pick up a 6-foot Xcentz Lightning cable for just $9
At today's price, you can afford to order more than one of these well-rated MFi-certified Lightning cables.
Go the distance with this 10-foot AmazonBasics MFI Lightning Cable for $10
This cable gives you more than enough room to stretch out, and today's price is one of the best in months.
Why iPhone 12 still won't be going USB-C
Will the upcoming iPhone 12 finally, finally see Apple ditch the Lightning connector like it's a headphone jack and go all-in on USB-C?
Apple iPhone Lightning Dock review
The new Apple iPhone Lightning Dock promises to be compatible with everything from the iPhone 5 to the iPhone 6s Plus.
Hyper's new USB-C to Lightning cables will be right there when you need them
There are few things worse than being in need of a charging cable but not having one around. But Hyper has a trio of new cables that will make sure you always have what you need.
Mous Flexline Lightning Cable is strong and flexible
If you're fed up with Lightning cables that fray and wear out, check out the latest offering from Mous.
Leave Low Power Mode behind with EasyAcc's USB-C to Lightning cable for $10
This cable is long enough to reach wherever you may need, and it'll charge your phone up quickly too.
Stock up on Anker's 3-foot USB-C to Lightning cables while they are discounted to $15 today
This is a double braided nylon cable designed to last forever, and it comes with Anker's lifetime warranty in case it doesn't. The sale knocks over $6 off the black version.
Unlock fast charging on your iPhone this Prime Day with RAVPower's USB-C to Lightning cable for under $10
Modern iPhone devices support fast charging, and this is the cable you need to unlock it. Right now, it's under $10 for the first time too.
