When shopping for a USB-C cable, it’s hard not to be skeptical about the ... who wants to hook a monitor or actual fast USB-C drive to your computer. For everyone else, are there better cables?

Buying a USB-C cable might seem ... The best phone-charging cable, for instance, may not be the best choice for backing up data to a hard drive, and the fastest cables for data transfer may ...

Lastly, if you've replaced your external hard drive cable with a third-party cable in ... having fewer ports and relying on dongles and USB-C hubs (or docking stations). Although fewer ports ...

I’m the guy with a giant box (three, actually) of ancient power cables that connect to nothing, just in case a time traveler appears with my hard drive from ... braided USB-C cables, which ...

USB-C has been robust ... Thunderbolt cables have, depending on the scenario, four to six times the required speed (80 to 120 Gbps instead of 20 Gbps). They can also drive twice as many displays ...

Despite the sleek design of modern gadgets and the rise of wireless solutions, both businesses and consumers still live in a ...

short cables, in USB-A to USB-C, USB-C to USB-C, and USB-C to Lightning. They are still $19 despite the tiny length, but if you plug in a battery pack or portable drive a lot (especially inside a ...

Apple finally switched to the USB-C port with the iPhone 15 series at its Wonderlust event. While having a ubiquitous port for all phones (and most other gadgets) is a good thing, there is a dire ...

(USB4 cables and some USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 ones have specs printed on ... just in case I need them to connect something like an old iPhone or hard drive. Tangled and random, this thicket of obsolete ...

Use a USB-C to HDMI cable and show your iPhone screen on a ... with portable USB-C hard drives and SD cards Connect a USB-C hard drive or SD card reader and browse files directly using the Files ...

Many modern laptops use small, versatile USB-C ports to connect to everything from chargers to monitors to hard drives ... and USB-C–to–VGA cables and adapters to help you use your new ...