It's been four months since reports of a reversible USB plug started doing the rounds, and the project just took a step forward as images of the cable surfaced online. The artist's renderings, created ...

There were a lot of growing pains when it came to fine tuning the USB standard that almost every device you own uses, but USB ...

Rejoice! The boffins in charge of USB standards appear to have settled on a design for the much-anticipated USB 3.1 Type C connector. For starters, there’s no “right way up” – that alone will trigger ...

Earlier this week, photos claiming to be of a new Lightning cable with a reversible USB connector surfaced. The images were said to be sourced from Apple supplier Foxconn, and were shown in a ...

Apple may be shipping a new Lightning cable that features a reversible USB connector with forthcoming iOS devices, reports Chinese website Dianxinshouji.com (Google Translate, via Nowhereelse.fr). The ...

The ubiquitous USB cable that has always required users to plug it in “right side up” will soon get a welcome upgrade: a symmetrical plug similar to Apple’s ...

The most abundant connector standard in technology, the Universal Serial Bus, is getting ready for its most revolutionary change yet with a new specification that will be finalized in July of this ...

There have been rumors for some time that the iPhone 15 lineup will ditch the Lightning port in favor of USB-C. They were further fueled by the recent leak of alleged images of iPhone 15 USB-C ...

We scoff at micro-USB today, but it was the best connector ever made – at least until USB Type-C, aka USB-C showed up. We’re more than ready to wave goodbye to it, but it does deserve a look back at ...

USB-C and its Thunderbolt variant are the most up-to-date standards of the USB connector. They allow data-transfer speeds of up to 80Gbps, can fast-charge devices up to 240W, and conveniently fit in a ...