For the first time since the original iPhone was released back in 2007, Apple is finally upgrading the included wall plug and cable that comes in the box: the newly announced iPhone 11 Pro will — at long last — come with a fast-charging 18W USB-C charger and a USB-C to Lighting cable in the box.
Sadly, the change isn’t universal: the cheaper iPhone 11 will still come with the same, terrible 5W brick and USB-A cable that Apple’s been offering for more than a decade, despite having the same fast-charging capabilities as the iPhone 11 Pro, meaning that you’ll still have to shell out for a new brick and cable if you want to charge it faster, or even plug it into a modern Apple laptop.
Still, the change — at least for the pricier iPhones —…