Say you plug a USB 3.2 solid-state drive into a USB 3.2 port on your computer, but use a USB 3.0 cable—data will only transfer at USB 3.0 speeds. Make sure every link in your chain is rated for ...

The main reason why you should avoid buying a laptop that only uses a single USB-C PD port (like the infamous 2015 Apple ...

Teal USB ports typically refer to the USB 3.1 Gen 2, introduced back in 2013. However, in 2019, the USB Implementers Forum ...

This will allow you to, for example, add USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C ports, where your PC might only have USB-A ports built-in. But if you're just needing a way to connect more USB devices, you can always ...

USB-C is the only connector designed to manage speeds up to the USB 4.0 standard, though simply having a USB-C port does not guarantee this. We expect USB-C ports to increasingly replace USB-A ports ...

What's important to know is that USB ports have sped up over time, and when you see a blue port, it's typically a high-speed port, such as USB 3.0 or USB 3.1 Gen 1, which is much faster than older ...

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.

Sporting two USB-C ports, at 140W and 100W, and one USB-A port at 22.5W, this charger is enough to take care of most of your devices. It supports PD 3.0 and claims that it can take your iPhone to ...

That baseline bar means that with Windows 11 laptops (and tablets), all USB-C ports must provide display support (to connect a monitor), PC charging support (power), and of course data transfer (which ...

TSA is warning all passengers about using USB chargers when traveling. Here's why they say it's risky and what to do if you get hacked.