USB-C is the latest and greatest version of the USB port and receptacle. But have you ever stopped to consider what it means?

USB-C is a compact, reversible connector type that supports a range of data speeds and power capabilities. USB 4 is primarily a speed specification, supporting anywhere between 20 and 120Gbps ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As foreign as the idea has become over the years, there once was a time when computers' I/O panels were littered with many different standard ...

Serious media professionals tend to prefer SSDs with Thunderbolt 4 or 5, which can deliver speeds between 40 and 120Gbps. If ...

This 2021 iMac shows two of its four rear ports have Thunderbolt capability. Note the lightning-bolt symbol. Photo: Apple Apple sometimes mixes up connector types among devices, and that might confuse ...

These are our top picks for restoring USB-A and HDMI connectors, memory card slots, and trusty headphone jacks to laptops, ...

If you’ve bought one of Apple’s late 2023 phones (and gone through our list of the first 7 things to do with it) you’re probably wondering about the new port at the bottom. The Lightning port, which ...

I have a Dell U2720Q monitor that accepts HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C. I use USB-C because the monitor acts as a hub for a range of peripherals (keyboard, mouse, webcam, speakers, etc.etc) and ...

The S6 was good; the S7 is excellent. For most buyers in 2025, the modest price difference easily justifies the leap. It’s the more polished, dependable, and future-ready streaming box — and the one ...