On Thu, 28 May 2015 15:59:37 +0100, News wrote:

Talking wireless and cable works, why are all these USB cables
different? WTF haven't the mini plugs been standardised yet?

They have. It's just that some manufacturers ignore the standard MicroUSB.

http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/apple...rop-lightning-
connector-microusb-3471219/