This retractable cable can help make the iPhone USB-C transition easier
by Dan Seifert from The Verge - All Posts on (#6F08S)
Lightning and USB-C, oh my. | Image: Asicen Did you hear the iPhone 15 has USB-C now? That's a great thing and long overdue, but it does mean that there will be a period of transition where some of us end up having to deal with both Lightning and USB-C iPhones in our lives, particularly if we live with someone who isn't buying the new iPhone right away.
This is particularly cumbersome if you share a vehicle and want to use CarPlay in it - you'll need a way to hook up your new USB-C iPhone and maintain a Lightning connection for the other person using the car. You could do this with multiple cables, of course, and switch it every time you get in the car, but who needs that hassle? For the past couple of years, I've used this three-headed cable to use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto...