The dirty secret of USB-C: Why your 'fast' cable transfers files like it's 2005 ...

Two identical USB-C cables can charge at wildly different speeds, and that’s the problem.

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If you have a laptop, there's a good chance it came with a proprietary charger. But if you forget to pack the cord before traveling, or it gets damaged, you can run into the issue of a dying laptop ...

This Belkin power bank provides convenient charging without the hassle of extra cables for your devices. We went hands-on for ...

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From charging cables to storage devices, USB tech is now old news. But some USB devices are so odd, you probably didn't know they existed. We sussed out a few.