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Parliament has voted to put an end to dozens of different device chargers and make the USB-C the market standard.
The boom in different charger types in recent years is wasteful, damaging to the environment and costly.
New rules on device chargers for phones, tablets, laptops, e-readers and more, mean from Autumn 2024 manufacturers will have to stick to one standard charger type.
Let’s take a look at how things were before and what will change.