We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cords are a fact of life, and most ubiquitous of all is the USB cable, which is responsible for everything from transferring information from ...

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When the announcement of Beats Cables hit my inbox, I did a double take. The next big drop from the brand behind some of the most iconic headphones and earbuds around is … a charging cable? Once the ...

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The tech specs for the iPhone 15 Pro oddly contain a footnote that says: “USB 3 cable with 10Gb/s speed required” to reach the full USB 3 speeds. Meanwhile, the pre-order page for the product shows ...

USB-C is finally coming to the iPhone with the iPhone 15 lineup, and that's major good news. The switch from Lightning to USB-C means wider compatibility, faster data transfer rates, and even faster ...

The motherboard I bought back in 2015 has USB 3.1, yet I still don't have a single device that would use it. I don't t know if this is just me, or the adoption is somehow much slower than expected.

Apple's iPhone 15 finally switches over to USB-C. But to receive the fastest data transfer speeds on the port, it looks you'll need to upgrade to the Pro models and pay for the right cable. The ...