Most smartphones, except Apple iPhones, have USB Type-C ports for charging and data transfer. Apple has been clinging to its Lightning port for ages, despite constant requests from users. Meanwhile, their,Although the Cupertino giant was shocked to change the charging port of their iPods to USB Type-C, the Lightning ports remained the same, even on the latest iPhones.
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But before Apple, an iPhone with a USB-C port was made possible. Leading YouTuber and engineering student Ken Pillan used his skills to replace the Lightning port on the iPhone X with a USB-C port.
Ken started his research a few months ago. Adding a USB-C port to replace the Lightning port used for charging and data transfer has not been easy. In order to make it possible somehow, long research and experiments had to be done. Finally Ken successfully made it possible and shared a video of it.
The USB port on Kenny's iPhone X works fine. There are no barriers to charging and data transfer. Ken Pillener has become the first iPhone owner in the world to have a Type-C connector.At the same time, in the case of the European Commission's recommendation that a maximum of electronic devices, including phones, have the same charging port, Apple may have to - in the next iPhone models Type C port may need to be included.
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