Universal connectors are convenient in theory. Without visual differences, it's hard to tell which USB-C cables support each ...

USB-C is so hot right now. Even though it’s been in laptops, tablets, phones and even video game controllers for nearly a decade, the port is on the tip of everyone’s tongue, as Apple made USB-C the ...

Look around your house and chances are you have at least a few devices that use Universal Serial Bus. On average, some 3 billion USB ports are shipped each year, making it by far the most successful ...

USB-C and other high-speed protocols can push data to warp speeds. Here’s how to make the most of the current standards and what lies ahead. Now that you’re used to seeing co-workers, family, and ...

There may be a time when you have recently upgraded your NVMe PCIe SSD drive in your computer and have a spare one lying around. Instead of getting rid of it, you can use a USB enclosure to turn it ...

With iPhones and many other devices now featuring USB-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 equal. I’m the deputy ...

Wired headphones are having a bit of a renaissance, but are there any affordable options that actually sound good? Of the ...

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 standards ...

Plugable's tiny voltage and amperage meter can help you find out why a MacBook or iPad isn't getting power. Anyone who’s ever said to themselves “Is this $%&@ thing even charging?” might be interested ...

Craig is a reporter for Pocket-lint based in Toronto. He earned a diploma in journalism from Seneca Polytechnic and holds a Media Foundations certificate from Humber College. Craig previously interned ...

The left-handed USB-C port is a tad odd The design isn’t for everyone Buttons could feel small for blessed hands Could use an audio passthrough port We may receive a commission on purchases made from ...

I read an Ars article regarding an engineer leaving reviews regarding USB Type C cables and I wanted to ask if it would be ok with any USB power plug or no?