It's a USB-C cable. USB-C is great. It can transfer data, power, video, audio, and it's not limited to one manufacturer, like Apple's Lightning cables. Finally, a universal connector has arrived.

How quickly can this USB cable I've just found in my drawer transfer files? And can I use it to fast charge my smartphone?

Here’s a Type-C extension cable that forwards VBUS and USB 2.0 data lines – but not CC pins. If you use this extension with a Raspberry Pi 4, the 5.1 kΩ resistors on the Raspberry Pi port are ...

Using the wrong USB cable shouldnt cause real damage, but your charging and data speeds could be more limited than the ...

The latest USB logos look different now, to better indicate how fast and how much power USB cables can transmit, including to ...

The new Apple iPhone USB-C controller has been hacked in a worrying first. The hacker behind it explains what they did along ...

The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has rolled out updated logos that ditch the perplexing nomenclature, according to a ...

If you want to use the highest USB speed, it is best to use certified cables. However, they are often not clearly labeled.