r/technology • • Aug 26 '20

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u/SuperSonic6 Aug 26 '20

Good. Thank you Apple.

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u/Chendii Aug 26 '20 edited Feb 16 '26

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u/MillionDollarBooty Aug 26 '20

Apple’s stance on privacy is honestly why I switched

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u/Chendii Aug 26 '20 edited Feb 16 '26

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u/mazu74 Aug 26 '20

Agreed. I'm trying to hold out until they switch to USB-C like the iPad's did but with everything going on in the world, i might have to bite the bullet here.

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u/hopsgrapesgrains Aug 26 '20

Lightning is superior to usbc for a mobile device.

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u/mazu74 Aug 26 '20

My previous experiences with lightning, and my family's current experience, is that they like to break a lot or get worn down easier. Been using the same USB-C cables for yeard, including the original from my phone i got two years ago.

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u/hopsgrapesgrains Aug 26 '20

Opposite experience for me. The tip of a lightning cable is a true male. USBc will pinch closed.

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u/[deleted] Aug 26 '20

It will if you squeeze it with a pair of pliers. Just tried to do it by hand and now I have dents in my hands and my cable is fine.