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. The resistor required by USB spec ...

The Arzopa wall charger has a single USB Type-C output with up to 30W charging rate. The Nintendo Switch console can only ...

It’s easy to think that all USB-C cables are the same, and that any claims to superiority are just a way to jack up the price. After all, it’s just a cable, right? I applaud the consumer ...

You can see what type you have by checking your device's manual, or contacting the manufacturer. By default, a USB-C cable plugged into a USB 3.1 port can transfer 10 gigabytes of data per second.

Apple raised a few eyebrows when it launched a MacBook with a single USB-Type C (or USB-C) connector last year, but we've since seen more devices and smartphones adopt the technology - if you're ...

To make this possible, there’s a CC (Configuration Channel) connection – a single-wire line in every USB-C cable that attaches to one of the two CC pins in the Type-C connector, and it is ...

Not all USB cables are built the same, even if they look alike. For example, two USB-C cables may look the same but may come with different capabilities, such as other charging and transfer speeds.

sub_confirmation=1USB</a> Type C (or just USB-C) is a new type of connector that will be a standard for almost all USB cables in the future. It means that you'll only have to buy one type of cable ...

Fear not, for basic iPhone charging most USB-C cables will be fine. But some are finer than others. Macs use Thunderbolt cables that have the same Type-C connector as USB-C so look the same but ...

Most mid-range devices are also equipped with USB Type-C ports now. With this, the need for good Type-C cables has also increased over the past few years. Some of the things that you need to keep ...

USB chargers plug into an AC outlet and provide a USB Type A or Type C socket to cable DC power to the device. At the device side, various USB sockets along with Apple's Lightning interface have ...

After weeks of constant use during my travels, I can safely say there's one laptop accessory I want to take with me everywhere: the Plugable 15.6” USB-C Portable Display.