Update March 9th 2015: Apple has confirmed its radical new MacBook will be the first mass market device to fit USB Type-C. Just one port will single-handedly replace the power, video and data ports, ...

The history of USB, or Universal Serial Bus, begins in the mid-1990s with the goal of creating a universal standard for connecting peripherals to computers. Before USB, connecting devices like ...

USB Type-C promises to be the answer to all our high-speed serial connectivity dreams, and more. Headlines have trumpeted its higher speeds and an increased power delivery capability, but what has ...

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The USB Promoter Group has announced that the greatest invention in the known universe -- the reversible Type-C USB connector -- is finally ready for mass production. The USB Implementers Forum will ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. To younger computer users, this may come as a shock, but connectivity used to be a lot more complicated. Before USB (short for Universal ...

The latest smartphones now come with a USB-C slot for charging. But older smartphones still feature micro USB – leading to a gap. Now, it’s only fitting that you use an adapter to bridge the gap. Are ...

We scoff at micro-USB today, but it was the best connector ever made – at least until USB Type-C, aka USB-C showed up. We’re more than ready to wave goodbye to it, but it does deserve a look back at ...

If you’ve bought a new smartphone, tablet, or even laptop in the past few years, chances are it has a new port used for fast charging, data transfer, and even audio-out. The new port is officially ...