Let’s be clear – it’s not enough to have USB-C to USB-C cables. There’s a lot of cables that we might want to acquire for our day-to-day use, perhaps, for a transition period while we still own some ...

Game consoles and many PCs still rely on USB-A ports even if controllers use USB-C. Many chargers and bedside accessories still expect USB-A on the power end.

Shopping for a USB-C cable at a store as wide and deep as Amazon can drive anyone nuts. Besides USB-C cables of every color and braid, hundreds, if not thousands of vendors vie for your attention by ...

iPhone 15 may be the first to charge over USB-C, but it’s hardly the first Apple product to use the port. From MacBooks and iPads to the Apple TV remote, USB-C ports exist on many devices. Still, it’s ...

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In late 2022, the European Union passed a landmark law requiring all smartphones and other electronic devices sold in the ...

We’ve now had at least five years of USB-C ports in our devices. It’s a standard that many manufacturers and hackers can get behind. Initially, there was plenty of confusion about what we’d actually ...

Smartphone manufacturers have been omitting the power bricks (you know, the wall plug adapters for USB cables) from their ...

A cable with a USB-C plug at one or both ends often reveals little about what it’s capable of doing. Despite guidelines for labeling set by the USB-IF (the USB trade group) and Intel’s Thunderbolt ...

If your printer isn't Wi-FI enabled, chances are you're connecting it to your PC with a cable. Maybe you just bought a printer second-hand, and it didn't come with any cables, or maybe you're just ...