USB-C is pitched as a panacea for all your computer and gadget connection woes because it can be used as a charging port, to carry data and video, and more. It has replaced most of the connectors on ...

Apple is ditching the Lightning chargers, which have powered every iPhone since 2012, with the upcoming iPhone 15 models and will instead adopt the more universal USB-C cables that can charge, ...

FireWire, officially known as IEEE 1394, was Apple’s answer to the limitations of SCSI ("Scuzzy". Yes really.) and the ...

(AP) -- Bye, Lightning cable. Hello, USB-C. Apple is ditching its in-house iPhone charging plug and falling in line with the rest of the tech industry by adopting a more widely used connection ...

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Commentary: Getting one Apple adapter is likely not worth it, even if you have a longstanding collection of old Lightning cables. Eli covered the latest in the ever-changing worlds of telecom, ...

Apple has launched its latest lineup of iPhone 15 phones, but in addition to the upgrades, it made a major change, ditching the Lightning connector that has been a staple since 2012’s iPhone 5 in ...

USB ports are synonymous with the convenience of plug-and-play, but that doesn't mean every USB device is safe. Here are some things to watch out for.

At its annual fall event, Apple launched its latest round of iPhones and watches. And yes, USB-C has landed on the iPhone 15. I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology ...

Older USB ports can come in white, black, blue, red, yellow, or orange, signaling their data transfer speeds, and in some ...

That said, it's a shame to waste a USB flash drive if you've got one sitting around. There are many possibilities that go ...