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  • Apple’s New iPad Port Adds to USB-C Mess

    Apple’s New iPad Port Adds to USB-C Mess

    As with any new Apple product, the (released along with and ) have created quite a buzz in the tech industry. While the new iPads are incredible from a CPU standpoint (outperforming 92% of other laptops, including many of Apple’s own), the inclusion of a USB-C port instead of the iOS-standard Lightning port is a…

  • MKBHD Video – USB-C Made Interesting?

    MKBHD Video – USB-C Made Interesting?

      This isn’t the first time that I’ve discussed USB-C on my blog, (see here, here, and here) but this may be the first time that someone has managed to make this tiny connector interesting! If you don’t know about MKBHD but are a fan of tech, you really should check out his Youtube channel!…

  • USB Type C Chargers Reviewed: Charge into the Future (Safely)!

    USB Type C Chargers Reviewed: Charge into the Future (Safely)!

    With the transition to the new USB Type C connection, there’s been a stark difference in the quality of the new USB Type C cables and chargers. I’ve covered quality USB Type C cables in a previous post, but you also need a USB Type C charger to make full use of those cables. Fortunately,…

  • Adapters Make USB C Transition (Mostly) Painless

    Adapters Make USB C Transition (Mostly) Painless

    If you’ve bought any sort of non-Apple smartphone or electronic device, you probably have a few (or a few hundred) Micro USB cables laying around. If you’re shopping for a new phone or other electronic device, you’ll notice that many use a new port – called USB Type-C – that is shaped differently than the…

  • Google Engineer is Sherlock Holmes for USB Type C Cables

    Google Engineer is Sherlock Holmes for USB Type C Cables

    One of the potential downsides to the newest two Nexus phone models, the Nexus 5X and the Nexus 6P, as well as the new Google Pixel C (among all its other downsides) and the Chromebook Pixel is that they both switch out the usual microUSB ports that are the standard for just about every smartphone…