USB Sort-C, essentially the most thrilling boring connector within the business proper now. (credit score: Andrew Cunningham)

After the European Union (EU) introduced that quite a few shopper tech units utilizing wired charging would require USB-C by 2024, three US senators are searching for an analogous normal.

In a letter despatched Thursday [PDF], Senators Edward Markey (D-Mass.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) requested Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to look towards a method that might require common charging requirements in shopper tech.

The senators did not point out USB-C however cited the EU’s upcoming laws that may require smartphones, digital cameras, e-readers, headsets, laptops, and another shopper tech merchandise with wired charging to make use of USB-C.