A Chinese Apple Store has reportedly claimed the reason iPhone 15s are heating up is because users are charging them with Android cables. The latest instalment in Apple's mobile phone series, the iPhone 15 was released on September 15.
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In light of the recent announcement that the iPhone 15 will be ditching its iconic lightning cable in favour of USB-C, many existing Apple users are wondering if they'll need to invest in a new one. It has been confirmed that the tech giant is making the change due to EU laws, but doing away with the lightning cable could also be a benefit to iPhone users.
The addition of the USB-C port in the iPhone 15 should make things easier for Apple fans, as the new device will fall in line with other manufacturers including Samsung, Sony, Huawei, Google and others. While the change may not impress hardcore Apple fans, for the rest of us, it means a greater choice of more affordable charging cables that can be purchased easily online.
We've rounded up some of the best USB-C chargers available from bands like Belkin, Anker and Mophie to bring you ten of the very best. From single cable to multi-packs and stations that can charge multiple devices at one time, there are lots of great value chargers on Amazon.
READ MORE: Amazon's 'super fast' £5 charger hailed a 'game changer' for anyone with an iPhone or Android
With next-day delivery available for Prime members, your new charger could be with you well in advance of your shiny new iPhone 15. Here are our top picks:
Anker 333 USB C to Charger Cable 6ft - £9.99
Fast, efficient and with a useful 6ft length, this cable has a hard-wearing nylon exterior. It supports up to 100W when used with a compatible charger and has a 12,000 bend lifespan to create a cable that's inexpensive and durable.
This little charger can be used to power up anything from phones to laptops, and the high-speed data transfer means it's good for transferring movies, music, and more at speeds of up to 480
A Chinese Apple Store has reportedly claimed the reason iPhone 15s are heating up is because users are charging them with Android cables. The latest instalment in Apple's mobile phone series, the iPhone 15 was released on September 15.
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