If you've got a drawer full of USB cables, you're probably aware they're not all the same, so how should you make sure you're ...

The GTEK Light Up USB Charging Cable (USB-A to USB-C or Micro) provides PD60W fast charging along with a long light-up 1.5 ...

That's why Type-A to Type-A or Micro USB to Micro USB weren't as common as Type-C to Type-C is now. Type-C can terminate both ends of a cable because the technology is smart enough to figure out ...

The world eventually moved on to mini-USB, micro-USB, and USB-C, but companies like Apple held us back by stubbornly using a Lightning port. But thanks to EU legislation that has now gone into ...

USB is dead! Long live… USB-C! Yes, having been around in some form or other since the ’90s, the humble Universal Serial Bus has undergone a transformation in the past few years. Even the models on ...

While we're barely into 2025, Apple's legendary iPhone 15 series is already breaking barriers as it barrels away from 2012's Lightening connector to the USB-C connector used by Android phones and ...

The USB-C directive, which requires mobile devices to have a universal charging port, is now in place in the EU. The directive's end goal is to reduce e-waste and solve market fragmentation.

to the host iMac, plus a USB-C and USB-A ports running at 10Gbps. There are also SD and micro SD card slots. As well as having a primary 10Gbps USB-C port, the Slim Dock also has a 10Gbps USB-A ...

"It's time for THE charger," the European Commission posted to X on December 28, 2024. While the sentiment only applies to one continent (and not all of it) and only certain devices, the Common ...

Ars is owned by WIRED's parent company, Condé Nast. The Common Charger Directive demands that a "USB-C receptacle" be equipped on "radio equipment" that is "equipped with a removable or embedded ...