USB-C hasn't been all sunshine and rainbows.

USB continues to be a glorious mess, and Thunderbolt remains the gold standard ...

In addition the Mac Studio and Studio Display that Apple unveiled this week, the Cupertino company is also selling a couple of new cable options to use with them. They include 3 meter (9.8 feet) and 1 ...

But how does this cable compare to other USB-C cables meeting the same power and data standards? This isn't even comparing Apples to oranges. You can get a 40 Gbps 240 W USB-C cable from Anker for $35 ...

I enjoyed working with Glenn Fleishman on “USBefuddled: Untangling the Rat’s Nest of USB-C Standards and Cables” (3 December 2021) because it brought together so many tiny bits of connectivity ...

Almost two months after it first showed up in Apple's online store, the divisive 3-meter long Thunderbolt 4 cable is now in stock and available to buy. That's provided you're willing to pay the ...

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Alongside the new Studio Display and Mac Studio announcement last week, Apple also started selling a new pro-branded Thunderbolt 4 cable. This six-foot-long (1.8-meter) Thunderbolt 4 cable retails for ...

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