Everyone knows about USB cables. Used for everything from transferring important information from one device to another to charging your devices, they are seen everywhere and the USB Type-C Cables are ...

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USB-C cable makers and sellers are everywhere on Amazon, selling thousands of cables a day for a relatively new form of connectivity. USB-C as a technology is perfectly fine, it works very well moving ...

With the brand new USB-Type C connector on the horizon, there are all kinds of companies trying to cash in on selling new cables. For the next few years, until the new port takes over, wires that ...

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Subpar USB Type-C cables could fry your devices -- just ask that Google engineer who tested a few and ended up losing a Chromebook Pixel 2 to a particularly bad one. In an effort to protect users, the ...

Fed up with having to constantly purchase new USB cables due to shoddy manufacturing, Google engineer Benson Leung took it upon himself to begin a program to purchase, test, and review USB-C cables ...

Satechi couldn’t have picked a better time to announce its USB-C Power Meter. Early last year, Benson Leung of Google’s Chromebook Pixel team discovered some troubling results when he systematically ...

Update: Leung has resumed testing with a repaired test device, but for now can only weed out bad cables for now as he still doesn’t have a working Chromebook. Google engineer Benson Leung was doing a ...

There are a lot of advantages to the USB Type-C protocol. Cables are reversible, so there’s no way to insert one upside down. The protocol allows for speedy data transfers, video output to ...

If you’ve been using Android Auto for more than a month or so, you probably know already that running the app on a regular basis typically comes with a pretty high likelihood of bugs. This is because ...