The most common types are USB-A, Micro-USB, and USB-C, but we'll briefly discuss all of the form factors before getting into the other aspects of USB. USB-A, or USB Type A, is the original flat ...

USB Type-A The original and most recognizable USB connector. Typically found on computers, laptops, and some chargers. Supports all USB versions (USB 1.0 to USB 3.2). USB Type-B Less common ...

The reality is more confusing. Not every USB-C power supply is suitable for every device. Not all Type-C ports can be used to charge devices quickly or at all. And not every Type-C cable ensures ...

USB Type-C, which is commonly called USB-C, is a connector standard that signals a significant new chapter in their epic quest to unify all wired connectivity in a single specification.

Today, all you need is a USB-C socket with two resistors – or a somewhat special chip in case the resistors don’t quite get you where you want to be. You get way more bang for your buck with ...