"It's time for THE charger," the European Commission posted to X on December 28, 2024. While the sentiment only applies to one continent (and not all of it) and only certain devices, the Common ...

The EU's Common Charger Directive mandates USB-C charging for many devices, and it has now gone into effect. Read on to know ...

The new USB-C mandate across the EU standardizes device charging, ensuring USB Power Delivery support and clearer labelling ...

The EU's new rule, known as the "Common Charger Directive" is designed to increase convenience, cut back on 11,000 tons of ...

The EU's mandatory push for USB-C comes ahead of California and India enforcing similar rules in 2026 and 2025, respectively.

The European market is making USB-C the sole interface for battery charging on mobile and portable gadgets. The EU Parliament ...

Pretty much every kind of chargeable gadget will need to conform, making it possible to carry just one charger with you.

The USB-C directive, which requires mobile devices to have a universal charging port, is now in place in the EU. The directive's end goal is to reduce e-waste and solve market fragmentation.

EU consumers no longer need a different charger for their smartphones, tablets, cameras, headphones, video game consoles and ...

Apple has stopped selling the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and third-generation iPhone SE in all E.U. member states.

The European Union’s (EU) rules requiring all new smartphones, tablets and cameras to use the same USB-C charger have come ...

On December 30, 2024, the European Union introduced a game-changing regulation that mandates all new smartphones, tablets, ...