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Future iPhones may have magnetic charging ports, patent suggests – TechRadar
The Lightning port as we know it could be history
Apple is developing a connectivity port based on its existing MagSafe charger
, a new patent suggests.
A recent filing
submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office shows a three-pinned MagSafe charger, similar to those used to charge older MacBooks, connecting to what appears to be an iPhone.
The patent outlines several pin designs one rounded, one with a flat surface which indicate the Cupertino tech giant is looking towards a future without Lightning cables, the 8-pin connector…
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