But Thunderbolt 3 should work fine, as they’re essentially the same thing as USB 4 cables. I hope there will be a way to distinguish USB 3.x ports from USB 4 ports though.

While USB 4 is open, Thunderbolt 3 is not, and Intel requires manufacturers to be certified to use it. It also offers these manufacturers more support with reference designs and technical support.

Intel calls Thunderbolt 4, the “most complete version of USB-C,” and a lot of that has to do with the fact that it shares the same base protocol with USB 4. In fact, Intel is guaranteeing ...

After a tease in March, the USB Implementation Forum has declared that it has completed the USB 4 standard, implementing the USB-C connector, plus 40Gbps speed and other features of Thunderbolt 3.

USB 4 has seen its draft specification announced today, which matches that offered by Thunderbolt 3. By the time it lands in 2021, MacBook Pro users ...

Anker More computers these days have Thunderbolt and USB 4 ports. These latest ways of connecting computers offer incredible data transfer speeds and a good docking station can handle both protocols.

What is USB 4, and its connection with Thunderbolt? USB4 is essentially USB-C with Thunderbolt speeds. Which means you can only enjoy faster speeds with Power Delivery over Type-C ports.

Thunderbolt 4 and USB 4 is the latest connectivity specification present in the newest Macs and high-end external hardware, offering performance up to 40Gb/s, making it ideal for eGPUs, SSDs ...

Thunderbolt 4 and USB 4 are virtually identical, so don’t expect any problems with an AMD Ryzen-powered laptop with USB4 inside. Further reading: See our roundup of the best Thunderbolt docks to ...

USB 4, the next version of the connectivity protocol, is said by the USB Promoter Group to offer computer users a throughput of up to 40Gbps and other features of Thunderbolt 3, following the ...

This is Plugable’s newest hub and offers three fully functioning USB 4 / Thunderbolt 4 ports, and a USB 3.0 port with support for display, data, and charging features.

OWC Thunderbolt 4 cables take all the guesswork out for your USB-C to USB-C connectivity needs. The OWC Thunderbolt 4/USB-C Cable is available to order now for $27.99 from the MacSales website.