If you've noticed teal-colored USB ports on your laptop and desktop and wondered if they were different than blue, you'd be right. Here's the difference.

C, it's clear that the interface is here to stay. Here's why that's a good thing—even if not every USB-C port is created ...

Some ports remain black or uncolored, some are dark blue, and others are teal. These three colors designate specific USB tech standards: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, USB 3.0 SuperSpeed, and USB 3.1 ...

A purple USB port typically indicates support for USB 3.1 technology, offering faster data transfer speeds and improved power delivery compared to older USB versions. USB 3.1 can reach speeds of ...

Faced with two similar choices of discount HDMI capture device, [Majenko] opted for the fancier-looking USB 3.0 version over the cheaper USB 2.0 version, reasoning that the higher bandwidth ...

It ensures the USB ports have enough power to detect activity and wake the system from sleep or low-power modes. Note: Enabling Asmedia USB 3.1 Battery Charging Support/USB Power Delivery in S5 ...

Although many use portable speakers via Bluetooth nowadays, most speakers still have USB ports for reasons other than playing ...

Via this USB-C port, you can connect to a vast number of accessories and peripherals. iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max support faster USB-3 speeds over the USB-C port, enabling up to 10 Gbps ...

The SSD SC730 is less than 4 cm short and can be connected to USB-A and USB-C via a slider. It is also sufficiently fast.

One of the most underrated (and often overlooked) features of modern routers is the USB port, but it's not just a design quirk. That little slot can unlock a surprising range of possibilities.