With the iPhone 16e, Apple has now switched every iPhone from Lightning to USB-C. Here's how to get the most out of it.

USB has dominated for decades as a fast, reliable specification that can be used for all sorts of computer peripherals and is also versatile enough to have charging built into the same port.

Plug the cable attached to a USB drive into your PC’s USB port. Be sure to plug it into the fastest port you have. This will be the one that supports your cable’s purported maximum data ...

USB ports might be ubiquitous to most devices today, but at one point, computers had a variety of different-sized ports that made things inconvenient.

Although many use portable speakers via Bluetooth nowadays, most speakers still have USB ports for reasons other than playing ...

That’s because many cars rely on a USB-A port to enable CarPlay. Wireless CarPlay adapters offer a way out of the wired experience, but charging while driving is also important. Unfortunately ...

You should also know that the lack of faster data transfers also means the Anker cable can’t be used to hook your laptop up to a USB-C port for video. The cables themselves are really nothing ...

USB has been on our desktops ... It’s the future, even if Apple’s one-port wonder isn’t. Ground is red, V is black. Photo: Benson Leung The cable of the future is, by default, new.

Depending on what USB-C cable you buy, your iPhone's charging rate and data transfer speeds may vary from optimal to good enough to painfully slow. Fortunately, we've rounded up the very best USB ...

We expect USB-C cables to perform a specific task: transferring either data or files between devices. We give little more thought to the matter, but malicious USB-C cables can do much more than ...

Here's why that's a good thing—even if not every USB-C port is created equal. I’m the deputy managing editor of the hardware team at PCMag.com. Reading this during the day? Then you've caught ...