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. The USB-C connector has seen mass adoption over the past decade, ...

If you’re a little upset that manufacturers are getting rid of the 3.5mm audio jack on your smartphone, making your traditional headphones essentially useless, don’t lose all hope just yet. You can ...

Most people plug a cable into their phone’s Type-C port without giving it much thought. It charges the battery, they unplug it, and that is where the story usually ends. But the small oval-shaped port ...

USB Type-C cables bring the power of universal connector to smartphones and laptops. Many other devices have also started using USB Type-C cables. However, it should be noted that not all USB Type-C ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Last week, Ars met up with several representatives of the non-profit USB Implementer’s Forum (USB-IF) to check out some of the first USB Type-C connectors off the assembly lines. The ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With the iPhone 15 series, Apple has finally made the switch to USB-C, making it more convenient to charge your phone and transfer data. With ...