A few days ago, a report ricocheted around the phone world that Apple had considered making a USB-C-less iPhone 17 Air to make the ultra-thin phone even skinnier.
However, as Mark Gurman of Bloomberg reported, Apple apparently backed off from that decision thanks to the European Union's "common charger" legislation that mandates USB-C charging support for all mobile devices — which includes everything from phones and tablets to handheld gaming consoles.
