Apple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Report

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Apple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Report
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Boo this man. How would limiting the speed of the port affect cost at all?

It's probably not an arbitrary explicit limitation just for the sake of it, they're likely using a cheaper component for the port.

Because they can continue to use the old controller, just wired a little differently