A lightning bolt on a USB port indicates either Thunderbolt compatibility for higher data transfer speeds or fast-charging ...

USB-C is perhaps the most versatile USB connector of all, but not all cables are made the same. Some support higher wattage ...

Macworld It took the iPhone an eternity to strike Lightning in favor of the universal USB-C port. Now that it’s here on all ...

I've got some old cords that have a micro-usb port on one end and a wall plug on the other. These are for charging mobile phones I used to have. Should I toss them or save them for future phones I'll ...

USB-C has been around for years at this point, with the first supported phones arriving way back in 2015. It took some companies a little longer to embrace the standard, but you really have to try ...

As the world of electronic gadgetry made the switch from micro USB to USB-C as the charging port of choice, many of us kept both of the required cables handy. But it’s fair to say that these days a ...

The HP TouchPad holds a rather strange place in the history of modern tablet computers. First launched in 2011 as a $500 tablet running webOS 3.0 software, the tablet was canceled just a few months ...

Even with more and more devices making the leap to USB-C, the Arduino Uno still proudly sports a comparatively ancient Type-B port. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that many Hackaday readers only keep ...

I mean, it's nice to have one universal port that can charge/power pretty much all devices, instead of having a mix of micro-USB, barrel jacks, and mini-USB (*shudder* for those Chinese ODMs that ...

I love this little adapter because it plugs right into your laptop’s USB-C port, and most laptops have USB-C ports these days ...