Two identical USB-C cables can charge at wildly different speeds, and that’s the problem.

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Hi all, I wanted to transfer a couple of video files from my Windows 11 Home PC to my Pixel 8a last night and thought I'd use the cable I have installed anyway that connects to my Xbox Series ...

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 ...

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You might have seen this type of charger on some of your newer devices. It's a USB-C cable. USB-C is great. It can transfer data, power, video, audio, and it's not limited to one manufacturer, like ...

Fortunately, it won’t cost you much to make that upgrade. Right now, Amazon is selling a 2-pack of 100W Anker USB-C cables ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Shopping for USB-C cables seems like it should be a piece of cake. After all, this connector type was invented specifically to streamline all ...

Oliver Haslam has been writing about phones, computers, games, and anything else that takes a battery or plugs in for more than he'd like to admit. With a focus on mobile and laptops, Oliver is never ...

Try shopping for a USB-C cable and you’ll no doubt be struck by the confusing disparities in cable pricing and performance claims. These are just cables, right? Can they really be that different? At ...

Instead of using a WiFi hotspot when your internet is out, you should be using a wired connection through USB tethering ...

Is there any USB device that uses 2A+ so I can check my USB cable amperage? I have a USB charger, a cable, and my smartphone, and a usb volt/amp monitor. I got a samsung charger allegedly 2A, and the ...