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From a Bluetooth keyboard and Android phone to headphones, I have multiple devices that charge via USB-C. This also means I have multiple USB-C cables that I use interchangeably to charge all my ...

A cable is a cable is a cable, right? Not quite. While there shouldn’t be any difference from one USB cable over another—it’s mostly the protective covering around the cable and a bunch of ...

The tech world has finally coalesced around a charging standard, after years of proprietary adapters and ugly wall-wart power supplies. USB-C is in the process of replacing them. But, in a brilliant ...

The Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphones were far from the first Galaxy phones to sport USB-C charging ports, but some charging cables work faster than others. None of these speeds mean as much if you don’t ...

Aftermarket Micro USB cables have traditionally had a lot of problems. Sometimes they’re not properly insulated, so after just a little bit of use you get wire breaks, and then, a defective micro USB ...

[Robert Nixdorf] frequently needs to use this high-end audio recorder, but it sucks dry a set of eight AA batteries in just a few hours. Obviously a longer lasting solution was required, and he ...