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  • The latest MacBooks use USB C for the charging port. It doubles as a USB data port and USB C is the latest usb standard across all brands.

  • The latest MacBooks use USB C for the charging port. It doubles as a USB data port and USB C is the latest usb standard across all brands.

    About time, after years of dicking customers around with ridiculously expensive cables for custom connections, proprietary extensions to open standards and shifting the goal posts on all of hose.

    Except that they're still treating the customers like patsies. The cheaper Mac models only got standard USB C ports, leaving customers who chose those with a lot of obsolete Thunderbolt 2 kit. You have to pay premium to get a USB-C/Thunderbolt-3 port.

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