AirPods mod ditches Lightning port for USB-C

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AirPods mod ditches Lightning port for USB-C
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A universal charging standard for Apple’s earbuds.

modified pair of AirPods

with a USB-C port for charging — replacing Apple’s proprietary Lightning port. Although the result is simple , it was an engineering challenge that Pillonel says consumed “pretty much all my weekends for a few months.

Apple already uses USB-C ports for charging its laptops and an increasing number of its tablets, but it continues to ship Lightning ports on its smaller and more portable devices like iPhones and AirPods as well as Mac accessories like its. It means even someone who’s entirely bought into Apple’s ecosystem of products can’t get away with carrying just one charging cable around.

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