inputs.text: work iphone 5s running ios 711 - ive tried half dozen different generic lightning cables time apple pushes little tiny ios update generic lightning cables get deactivated go deadthese ixcc mfi cables work well lasted several updates plus get two price one applebranded cable ridiculous two cables cost 17 2 micro usb cost 9[ [ asinb00c28l6ew amazonbasics usb cable 20 male micro b 3 feet 09 meters 2 pack ] ] thats price pay buying apple cult theres no legitimate reason flimsy little cables cost much except apples proprietary pettiness greed still love phone best cabling solution could find cables seem good quality decent strength havent problems reason gave four rather five stars 17 two plain cables terrible value thats apple ixcc