[PConline Information] According to the US technology website Applelnsider, Apple recently submitted a patent application for a new technology to the US Patent and Trademark Office. It is reported that data can be transmitted through electromagnetic waves. Perhaps the iPhone will be completely eliminated. Lightning interface.
Starting from the iPhone 7 series, Apple has been improving the waterproof and splash-proof functions of the iPhone. The waterproof capability of the latest generation iPhone XS has reached IP68 level. The upcoming iPhone 11 will also maintain this level. Currently, the Lightning interface mainly has two functions, one is charging, and the other is used by computers to transmit data. The new patent uses electromagnetic waves to transmit data, and for charging, wireless charging is used instead.
There is also news that the new iPhone will use a circular mute button and USB-C interface. However, since USB-C can bring advantages such as PD fast charging and audio and video transmission, it is no wonder that the new iPhone will adopt this interface.