How do you tell what type of USB ports you have?

To identify the specific USB ports and connectors on your devices, you can simply look at their shape and color, or check ...

What does a USB port's 'EPR' actually mean?

There are lots of abbreviations and standards surrounding USB ports, and EPR is one of them. Here's what it means and ...

Anker’s USB-C Charging Station (250W, 6-Port) Gets a Surprise Christmas Price Drop, Lowest Price Ever This Holiday Season

For a limited time, the Anker Prime 250W USB-C Charger is available at 41% off, dropping the price from $170 to just $100. For anyone tired of outlet battles and slow charging speeds, this deal is ...

MagSafe Monday: The Zens USB-C Pro 3 cable charges your MacBook and your entire Apple setup at the same time

A single USB C cable that powers your MacBook while wirelessly charging your iPhone, AirPods, and Apple Watch. A smart travel ...
Liliputing

Azulle Access Arm is a fanless Linux PC stick with an RK3576 processor for $120 and up

Now there’s another option. The Azulle Acces Arm is a mini PC with a similar design. But instead of an Intel processor it’s powered by a Rockchip RK3576 Arm-based chip. And instead of shipping with ...
Inavate

Extron adds DTP3 Transmitter for USB-C with 100 Watt power delivery

The transmitter can provide up to 100 watts of charging power to the USB-C source when deployed with the Extron UPI 100 power ...
Stuff

USB explainer: what’s USB 4, USB-C, and more?

USB, short for Universal Serial Bus, powers most of your gadgets, smartphones and headphones. But as USB standards have evolved over time, this has often lead to some confusion among users. Currently, ...
EDN

Expanding power delivery in systems with USB PD 3.1

Microchip’s USB PD dual-charging-port reference board demos digitally controlled smart charging applications for different ...
Android Authority

USB Type-C vs. USB 3.2: What's the difference? Clearing up the confusion

The arrival of USB Type-C connectors and the final USB 3.2 standard have both heralded a new age of consumer convenience. However, there remains quite a bit of confusion about what these new standards ...
SlashGear

Every USB Port Symbol & Icon Explained

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ah, USB; where would we be without it? Introduced in the late 1990s as a one-size-fits-all replacement for the handful of ports and ...
MacRumors

Apple Now Selling USB-C to 3.5mm Audio Cable

Following today's announcement of Lossless audio and Personalized Spatial Audio for the AirPods Max, Apple today released a USB-C to 3.5mm audio cable. The cable is designed for the ‌AirPods Max‌ with ...
9to5Mac

Apple now sells USB-C to 3.5 mm cable for wired AirPods Max playback

For many of us who were expecting a proper AirPods Max 2-level update, it was a big disappointment. That letdown was amplified by a key regression that the new USB-C model brought. While the original ...