USB 3.0 is the third major version of the Universal Serial Bus (USB) standard for computer connectivity. Among other improvements, USB 3.0 adds a new transfer mode called “SuperSpeed” (SS), capable of ...

A USB 3.1 cable with USB-C is never a Thunderbolt 3 cable. Also, not every USB-C cable — be it Thunderbolt 3 or USB 3.1 Type-C — is capable of 100W allowed in the specification.

CableCreation 16ft USB 3.0 active extender – $16 [Amazon] At $34 and 26 feet, this combo is $46 cheaper than the official Oculus Link cable and 10 feet longer.

All the USB Type-A generations — including 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, and 3.1 — are compatible with each other. If you own various devices that use different forms of USB connections, investing in a good ...

Orange is USB 2.0, blue is USB 3 20 Gbps (Gen 1), green is USB3 40 Gbps (Gen 2), yellow is Thunderbolt. I particularly like how, with this scheme, the Thunderbolt 5A-capable cables look like bees.

If it’s a more-expensive active Thunderbolt 3 cable, which allows for 40 Gbps of throughput among Thunderbolt 3 devices up to about six feet, it also can’t handle more than USB 2.0 rates.

At launch the feature only supported USB 3.0 cables, which somewhat awkwardly didn’t include the cable that came in the box with Quest. A recent update to Oculus Link now allows Quest to use […] ...

Anker’s PowerLine II USB-C to USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 Cable couldn’t match our pick in pricing, and the Amazon Basics USB-C to USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 Fast Charging Cable was overly stiff and offered only 60 ...

Cable Matters Active USB-C Cable for Oculus Quest 2 VR Headset - 5 Meters / 16.4 Feet Cable Matters Active USB-C cable is compatible with the Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 headset's Oculus Link ...

USB Type-C was an alternative option to USB Type-A for USB 3.1 and USB 3.0, but wasn't really used until the next generation. Announced in 2017, the introduction of USB 3.2 kept support for ...

USB 3.0 was launched back in 2008. This new edition has more functions and better features included in the port. Although it looks just like a simple data cable port, it actually makes a lot more ...