Apple to replace defective USB-C cables that shipped with some 12-inch MacBooks<article>
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<p>If you’ve got a dodgy Apple-branded USB-C cable, you might be able to get a new one for free.</p><p>On Friday, the company
announced a new program to replace the USB-C cables that came with 12-inch MacBooks sold through June 2015. According to the company, these cables can stop working due to a design flaw. As a result, your MacBook may not charge reliably when using a defective cable with a power adapter.</p><figure class="large "><img src="
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<p>The replacement cables have a serial number printed on them; the old ones don’t.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3033193/macs/apple-to-replace-defective-usb-c-cables-that-shipped-with-some-12-inch-macbooks.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Apple to replace defective USB-C cables that shipped with some 12-inch MacBooks