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Not all USB cables are created equal -- some can't even transfer data. A lot of the ones stashed in your drawer might only be ...
The current trend in USB chargers isn’t adding more power or ports, it’s integrating charging cables that disappear when not ...
We could all use some extra USB-C cables around the house, what with the growing number of devices we all have these days. Keep the extras shoved into every bag, backpack, and drawer and you’ll never ...
Angelbird launches Solid Flex USB-C 4.0 cables with high-speed data transfer, fast charging capabilities, and durable design, ...
We spent weeks testing an assortment of USB-C cables, and two rose through the ranks of our testing — an overall pick for connecting backup drives, charging phones or charging tablets, and a ...
We found only a handful of USB-C–to–DVI cables in our research, and the best among them is the Cable Matters USB-C to DVI Cable. The 6-foot cable can pass a signal up to 1920×1200 at 60 Hz; ...
The Dollar General is a great place to get items at a bargain, but are the USB cables and chargers worth it? Here's what you ...
Swapping GND and Vbus weren’t the only problem – the SuperSpeed wires were missing, meaning this was effectively only a USB 2 cable with a Type-C connector.
USB standards have a long history, and they've gone through plenty of changes since first implemented in 1996. The premise behind them is providing a way to standardize cables, connectors ...
For more help with cables, check out Glenn Fleishman’s new book, Take Control of Untangling Connections.It answers common questions and aids in troubleshooting problems. You’ll learn how to recognize ...
The USB Implementers Forum has a logo that manufacturers can use on packaging, but that’s often useless later on when you’re searching for a specific USB-C cable in your box of cables. I’ve ...
We previously tested whether all USB-C cables are the same and compared a $9 USB-C cable to a $19 alternative. Both measured six feet in length, but the cheaper one was much thinner and lighter.