Apple's iPhone Lightning ports aren't about convenience; they're about control - The Verge

The iPhone sticks with Lightning ports instead of USB-C because of Apple’s MFi program rules, which let it dictate who can make iPhone accessories, what those accessories are, and get a cut from each one. And Apple is loath to give up revenue or control.

Is Apple planning to remove the charging port from their iPhones and make it completely port free? - Quora

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Lightning was great, actually - The Verge

Apple knows that dropping the iPhone Lightning port would create an 'unprecedented amount of electronic waste' : r/apple

Apple iPhone série - Notebookcheck.fr

Lightning was great, actually - The Verge

There's no Lightning on iPhone 15, get ready for USB-C - The Verge

Why Apple Won't Kill the iPhone's Lightning Charger Anytime Soon

Apple (AAPL) Testing iPhones Without Lightning Ports in Favor of USB-C - Bloomberg