Worry not, [Spencer Maroukis] has got you covered with the USB Sleuth Cable Tester! The cable tester is a beautiful black circular PCB, with USB ports of nearly every type on the edges.

And if you add a computer to the mix, it's all over unless you can find a single cable with each connector you need. The InCharge® X Max looks like any old Lightning to USB-A cable, but it has ...

Lightning was also reversible—where it doesn’t matter which side of the connector faces ... to its own $49/£49 USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable, which is included with the 16-inch MacBook Pro.

A peek at the connector itself revealed a sad truth: the device wasn’t USB 3.0 at all — it didn’t even have the right number of pins! A normal USB 3.0 connector is blue inside, and has both ...

Apple didn’t make a first-party USB-A to USB-C cable for this situation. Instead, the company sells a $29 USB-C to Lightning adapter as its official solution. My advice? Don’t spend $30 on a ...

This 6.6-foot, or 2-meter ... Thunderbolt 3-based SSD, despite the USB-C plug fitting. Our last test looked at each cable’s capability running an Asus ROG Strix 17.3-inch portable gaming ...

Somewhat larger and heavier than the typical flash drive, the XS2000 measures 2.7 x 1.3 x 0.5 inches and weighs 1 ounce. It fits into a pocket but requires a USB-C cable ... 0.8-meter (31-inch ...

Last year, the Apple iPhone 15 range axed the Lightning cable after more than a decade. Going forward, the company has switched to USB-C in place of the Lightning connector, a port established as ...

The Lightning cable may be on the way out, but it will still probably be around longer than your AirPods will. Apple has released an update to the AirPods Pro with a USB-C port, replacing the ...