NotProLemmy@lemmy.ml to Hardware Gore@lemmy.world · 3 months agoStill works 👍lemmy.mlimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down11
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minus-squareSPRUNT@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoWrap a short section of stiff spring around it when it’s new. Should help prevent sharp bends at the plug head. Like this but better
minus-squarePlutoniumAcid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months ago96% of all such frayed charging cables are Apple. It’s stunningly bad that a company of that size is unable to deliver good cables. Or worse, unwilling to do so.
minus-squareNoodle07@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoAnd all those customers will buy an apple cable again
minus-squarefubarx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoThanks! Guessing that’s heat-shrink tubing on top, to prevent sliding. Will try it with a new cable.
minus-squareentwine413@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoYou could likely use the spring from a pen for it
Wrap a short section of stiff spring around it when it’s new. Should help prevent sharp bends at the plug head.
Like this but better
96% of all such frayed charging cables are Apple. It’s stunningly bad that a company of that size is unable to deliver good cables. Or worse, unwilling to do so.
And all those customers will buy an apple cable again
At 600% markup
Thanks! Guessing that’s heat-shrink tubing on top, to prevent sliding. Will try it with a new cable.
You could likely use the spring from a pen for it