Quite a few of the USB-C connectors I'm seeing have through pins to hold down the body, like this: that looks likely to hold on pretty well. There are even flange mounted options.

Here’s a partial list of the possible data and power support you could find in a cable with USB-C connectors on both ends: USB 3.2: up to 20 Gbps and 15W (not in compliance with standards!) USB 3.2: ...

Without the locking mechanism of USB connectors, you would have to rely solely on gravity to make sure your connection isn't interrupted. This could work in theory for PC cases that have top ...

It was only 2014 that the USB-C connector debuted with USB 3.1. Type-A connectors were limited to 5 Gbps, but USB 3.1 Gen 2, as it was called, could reach 10 Gbps with computers and peripherals ...

USB really came of age with USB 2.0, and USB 3.0's increase in speeds to 5Gbps has made it even more useful for all of the use cases mentioned above—it takes less time to perform system backups ...

Today's USB connectors can only plug in one way. Making one-sided USBs more annoying is the fact that it's not always obvious which way is the right way to plug in.

The move to USB 3.1 Type-C will bring multiple benefits to users – first off, Type-C connectors are universal, meaning that they will replace the larger Type-A USB plugs we all know from our ...

Jumping from FireWire 400 to FireWire 800 also required different cables, where USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, and 3.0 have managed to use physically compatible connectors across all generations of the ...

CONEC has expanded its bayonet-locking and water-resistant series of connectors with a Mini-USB connector compliant with USB 2.0 specifications.

USB Type-C may just be the holy grail of device connectors, replacing even your laptop or TV power cord. Just bear with a bit of muddle while everyone gets on board. Stephen Shankland worked at ...