Not all USB-C cables can transfer data or support fast charging speeds. Here's how to identify which cable is right for you before buying one.

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 ...

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USB-C is one of those things that generally everyone seems to agree on that it is a ‘good thing’, but is it really? In this first part of a series on USB-C, [Andreas Spiess] takes us through the ...

The Anker USB-A to USB-C Cable (2-Pack) is a set of two 6-foot USB-A to USB-C cables with double-braided nylon shielding. The ...

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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 ...

USB-C cables get no respect. Most people shop for the lowest-priced cable and call it a day under the assumption that they are all the same. They’re not though, and here’s how I weed out the good ...

The modern world runs on USB, also known as Universal Serial Bus. Whether it's the old-school USB-A ports built into hotel lamps or high-powered Thunderbolt powering entire workstations, USB is still ...

Before USB standardized how we connect devices, computers were a tangle of incompatible ports. Here are the ones that USB ...

The new data transfer tech could arrive in late 2023, but you'll only get top speeds when you upgrade all cables, peripherals and PCs. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

USB Type-C cable and connector near a port on a smartphone. - Skrypnykov Dmytro/Shutterstock USB Type-C is meant to unify connectors and cable specifications, making it easier to connect devices. But ...