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That 'fast-charging' USB-C cable you bought is probably running at USB 2.0 speeds

The dirty secret of USB-C: Why your 'fast' cable transfers files like it's 2005 ...

Why are some USB ports orange? Here's what it means

If you have ever noticed that a USB port is orange, you may be wondering why exactly. The answer is a bit complicated, but we ...
Android

iPhone 17 & Air Models Are Still Crawling at USB 2.0 Speeds

Apple’s vanilla iPhone 17 and iPhone Air models still offer USB 2.0 data transfer speeds. Apple has limited the higher USB 3.0 transfer speeds on the iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max variants. The iPhone ...
PC World

How fast can your USB cable move data? Use this formula to find out

Buying an expensive, “fast” USB cable only to find that it chugs along like a steam train when transferring data can be highly disappointing. On the other hand, cheaper USB cables that deliver ...
Tech Times

Best USB‑C Multiport Hubs for Laptops and Tablets in 2026: Power Delivery, Display Support, and Data Speeds

Discover the best USB-C hubs for 2026 with power delivery, 4K display support, and fast data speeds. Compare features to find ...