A solid printer is an important part of any office, whether you're printing letters to clients or sending memos to employees. If your new printer didn't come with a USB cable, don't fret – any ...
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 ...
USB-C has become the ubiquitous standard for computer and phone peripherals, but there are some incredibly common ...
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USB Type-C cables are great because they’re reversible and support the latest, fastest USB spec, but some cables are so poorly made they can ruin your expensive hardware. Here are a few tips for ...
Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It’s all but certain that the next iPhone will have a USB-C port. But the future of charging may be no port at ...
While a reversible "Type-A" USB connector may not meet the specifications of a certified USB cable, Apple has nevertheless shown interest in building one, a newly published patent application reveals.
USB is dirty. Just like you’d never stick your body parts into a mysterious public hole, neither should you plug your iPhone into a public charging station. iOS is pretty good at rejecting unknown ...
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USB-C is becoming a universal standard, and it's great that we won the war for a universal connector. But in turn, we've lost ...
Reversible male "Type-A" USB plugs are not new, but they also aren't compliant with the cable's official specifications, which means that newly leaked Lightning cables showing reversible USB ...
Think twice before plugging in. From malware-laden USB drives to fire-hazard cables, we list 5 devices that should stay far ...