The USB specification introduced a simple and inexpensive infrastructure for easily connecting multiple external peripherals to a PC. That was several years ago; today, more than 500 million ...

USB-C cables look identical but perform very differently. Learn the USB-C cable specs that control charging speed and data ...

There is no doubt that, since the introduction of USB over 20 years ago, personal computers have become easier to use. Adding a peripheral device is usually straightforward for even the most ...

Although USB chargers are portable and easy to use, not all USB chargers, connectors and cables are equal. Some USB chargers are more powerful than the others. There are currently four USB ...

The USB-C format offers ever-growing capabilities in audio, video, and data transfer, as well as device charging. But not ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

Whether you're charging a smartphone, transferring files from an external SSD, powering a laptop, or connecting a gaming console, chances are you're using a USB-C cable.

Editor’s note: This article is part of our roundup of USB-C battery packs. The simplest way to discuss electrical power is in units of volts (V), current measured in amperes or amps (A), and watts (W) ...

The latest test software streamlines the job of manual oscilloscope set-ups, measurement sequencing, and comparison of test results with USB 2.0 specifications. The latest test software streamlines ...

LONDON (AP) - Bye, Lightning cable. Hello, USB-C. Apple is ditching its in-house iPhone charging plug and falling in line with the rest of the tech industry by adopting a more widely used connection ...