When Apple abandoned the Lightning connector in favour of USB-C a couple of years ago, many people cheered, not least in the ...

From flagship phones to budget laptops and even handheld gaming consoles, the same small oval port now stares back at you ...

The USB Promoter Group has announced that the greatest invention in the known universe -- the reversible Type-C USB connector -- is finally ready for mass production. The USB Implementers Forum will ...

Apple's replacement of the charging port on the iPhone 15 with USB-C will require some user charging changes, but your old AC adapters, batteries, and cables aren't trash. Here's what you need to know ...

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In recent years, many PC peripherals have adopted USB or Bluetooth to connect to PCs, but until USB became mainstream in the mid-2000s, connections via PS/2 connectors were common. Raymond Chen, a ...

There are magnetic USB-C adapters if you want. PD only ones are cheap, 20 pin versions are a little pricier. The latter work fine for USB and DP, never tried it with TB. Yeah, but I'm talking just ...

Amazon has toughened its terms and has officially prohibited the sale on its site of USB Type-C cables that aren't up to spec. Google software engineer and cable crusader Benson Leung noticed the ...

UGR Tech Dual USB-C + USB-A 3.2 High Speed Flash Drive plugs into your new Mac or iPad but it can also be used with devices that still have an old full-size USB port. It’s a low-cost flash drive so I ...

Apple introduced a new line of USB-C adapters for its newest MacBook, which is so slim it features only a single USB-C port. Bundled together with the new $1,299 MacBook is a 29W USB-C Power Adapter, ...

Whether or not you accept Apple’s explanation for why it no longer includes a charger in the box with the iPhone 12 series, the fact remains: The only accessory that now comes with the newest phones ...