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When Apple announced the MacBook in March, the new USB Type C (USB-C for short) port caused head shaking and chin scratching. Though the standard had been released in September and shown off at the ...

The USB Promoters Group and VESA have announced that the new reversible USB Type-C connector, along with supporting power delivery of up to 100 watts, will also support the simultaneous transport of ...

Coinciding with today’s announcement of the dual USB-C port-equipped Chromebook Pixel 2 laptop, Google and Belkin today announced separate collections of new USB-C cables and adapters. These new ...

As we have just learned, VESA is working with the USB 3.0 Promoter Group and announced the publication of the DisplayPort Alternate Mode (“Alt Mode”) on USB Type-C Standard. Using the DisplayPort Alt ...

USB-C has been slow to roll out on desktop PCs.

My 4K monitor (Philips 436M6VBRAB) has 5 inputs on it, 1x VGA, 1x DisplayPort, 1x USB-C, 2x HDMI 2.0 My main PC is connected via DP, my consoles via HDMI. I'd like to connect my spare PC also, but not ...

Shopping for a USB-C cable at a store as wide and deep as Amazon can drive anyone nuts. Besides USB-C cables of every color and braid, hundreds, if not thousands of vendors vie for your attention by ...

Texas Instruments has launched a single chip that delivers audio/video, USB data and power over a single cable between a notebook, ultrabook or tablet PC and a docking station or dongle. DockPort ...

It's easy to justify keeping some old cables around, but a few have become so obsolete that they're probably doing nothing ...