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Your USB-C cable might be holding back your laptop's best feature

USB-C cables look identical, but this one difference changes everything ...

HDMI 2.1 vs USB-C vs DisplayPort: Which connection is better for your monitor?

HDMI excels for media consumption, while PC gamers prefer DisplayPort.

A USB-C Port Isn't A Guarantee Of High Speeds: Here's Why

USB-C promised simplicity, but has turned into a mystery box of different specs.

USB4 Cables: When And Why It's Worth Paying More

They're for more than just fast charging.
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5 USB-C Cables That Do More Than Charge Your Phone

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We've finally reached the point where it's rare to find a device without a USB-C port. Laptops, tablets, and smartphones all feature at least ...
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Are Expensive USB-C Cables Worth It? Why They Cost So Much

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Shopping for USB-C cables seems like it should be a piece of cake. After all, this connector type was invented specifically to streamline all ...

Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router

Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router ...

Anker Prime Docking Station Turns One Cable Into 14 Ports and Just Hit Its All-Time Low at 40% Off

The Anker Prime Docking Station replaces all of that with one USB-C cable. Amazon has it at $161, down from its $269 standard price at 40% off and an all-time low, for a 14-in-1 docking station with ...

USB-C promised to put an end to cable clutter, but there’s a strange quirk that many users have already noticed: if you rotate the connector and plug it back in, it sudden…

Is your USB-C cable acting up? Discover why flipping the plug changes your charging speed and how to spot a faulty cable.