resulting in one of the ports getting blocked by large USB-A connectors. If you want to avoid such a situation, it's advisable to pick up an adapter like the Vienon 4-in-1 USB 3.0 hub. It converts one ...

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 ...

The extra length made charging convenient, and I could still play a game comfortably even with a plugged-in phone. Plus, it ...

Head to Amazon now to get the Epicka Universal Travel Adapter for $20, down from its usual price of $24. That’s $5 off and a ...

That baseline bar means that with Windows 11 laptops (and tablets), all USB-C ports must provide display support (to connect a monitor), PC charging support (power), and of course data transfer (which ...

Ever wanted to sniff USB device communications? The usual path was buying an expensive metal box with USB connectors, using logic analyzers, or wiring devboards together and hacking some software ...

USB-C connectors are available at different speeds. USB 3.1 Gen 2 connectors offer a maximum data transfer rate of 10Gbps. In comparison, USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectors provide 20Gbps, and USB 4 connectors ...

After USB 3.2 came out in 2019, the 5-Gbps USB was rebranded again to “USB 3.2 Gen 1,” the 10-Gbps version became “USB 3.2 Gen 2,” and the new 20-Gbps specification became—you guessed it ...

The arrival of USB Type-C connectors and the final USB 3.2 standard have both heralded a new age of consumer convenience. However, there remains quite a bit of confusion about what these new ...

This thoughtfully designed USB-A cable comes with Micro-USB, Lightning, and USB-C connectors. $19 from Amazon (3.3-foot) $20 from Belkin.

The traditional USB-A design is one any user is familiar with, including the familiar two square holes in its side. So what purpose do the holes serve?