An independent engineer known for modifying Apple products today revealed a new accessory that adds a fully functional USB-C ...

Not all USB cables are created equal -- some can't even transfer data. A lot of the ones stashed in your drawer might only be for charging. How can you tell?

It's more than you pay for a typical USB-A to USB-C cable that runs CarPlay flawlessly, but it's an Apple product, and we all know that Apple loves overpriced stuff.

Here I directly connect the Arduino UNO R4 WiFi board through a USB cable, which it consumes power from the PC, this setup is essential for programming the Arduino board from Arduino IDE. After ...

These retractable USB-C cables replaced everything else in my bag My cable system has always been a tangled mess of stuff I barely need. Now it’s better.

The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has rolled out updated logos that ditch the perplexing nomenclature, according to a report by PCWorld, offering more straightforward speed ratings.

More recently, Lumafield investigated an O.MG USB-C cable. It is another example of the sophisticated electronics you can hide inside a normal-looking USB-C connector.

Apple Another reason for confusion — and this mostly applies to USB-C cables — is that the humble USB-C port can support a variety of underlying technologies, each with its own cable requirements.

Even so, buyers will no longer receive an extra cable when buying new AirPods. At the same time, those who still own an iPhone with Lightning may not have a USB-C cable around.

Options to power the Arduino Nano include USB, VIN, and 5 volt pin, meaning you have power options for almost any situation.

However, the types of connectors on the two boards differ. While the Nano comes with a mini-B USB, the Uno has a USB-B instead. That means the power cables are not interchangeable.

The Baseus 100W USB-C retractable cable is a 1m (3.3ft) cable that winds down into a small puck. Here's my review.