Prices for most of Apple’s USB-C adapters have been dropped, in some cases by as much as half

The new MacBook Pro launched with no ports other than the new USB standard
The new MacBook Pro launched with no ports other than the new USB standard Photograph: Tony Avelar/EPA

Apple has dropped the price on a number of USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 peripherals after the launch of the new MacBook Pro, which faced a barrage of criticism for launching with no ports other than the new USB standard.

Prices for most USB-C adapters Apple makes have been dropped, in some cases by as much as half. The company has also dropped the price of third-party peripherals by 25%, including the 4K and 5K LG screens the company demonstrated late last month, and a SanDisk SD card reader has received a special price cut of 40%.

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