First released in 2014, USB Type C is a new form of data transfer cable. It can be used for charging and transferring data. USB Type C can handle more power – this is why it is used on laptops, as ...

STMicroelectronics has introduced two USB Type-C -certified port-controller ICs that come with built-in protection, helping designers to implement interfaces cost-effectively to support their required ...

USB-IF announced it will roll out a USB Type-C authentication program to protect against non-compliant USB chargers and USB malware risks. Written by Campbell Kwan, Contributor Contributor ...

By fully utilizing the USB Type-C connector and cable, USB 3.2 host and peripheral devices can simultaneously support USB 3.2 Gen 2 and DisplayPort Alt Mode with up to two main link lanes.

The USB type C connection isn’t physically backwards compatible, though: you can’t use a cable with USB type C connectors on both ends with an older USB 2 or 3.0 port.

However, its presence also means that any USB 3.1 Type C port is stuck at USB 3.0’s maximum speed of 5Gbps. Gordon Mah Ung The Sandisk Extreme 900 drive is among the first true USB 3.1 10Gbps ...

3. USB Type-C has unique plug pinouts. USB Type-C is versatile and user-friendly, but this ease of use increases the internal complexity for devices that employ the technology.

It’s a USB 3.1 Type C to Type A adapter, but it also has the neat little bonus of adding screw terminals. Think of it as jumper cables for your laptop or phone, but don’t actually do that.

USB Type-C may just be the holy grail of device connectors, replacing even your laptop or TV power cord. Just bear with a bit of muddle while everyone gets on board.

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 ...

Parade Technologies, Ltd., a leading high-speed interface, video display, and touch controller IC supplier, today announced the PS8822, a USB Type-C 10 Gbps retimer that supports both USB 3.2 Gen ...