While most third-party Lightning cables only differentiate themselves from Apple's in terms of color or length, Bad Elf's Charge & Sync Cable for Lightning Connector ($30) actually brings with it a slightly different design. The heavier-than-average gauge cable terminates in the typical USB plug on one side, and a Lightning connector on the other. Rather than extending straight out though, this one is angled so that it's just about parallel with theā¦