Chances are high that most of us deal with USB cables at least once a day. Whether that's because you're plugging in your phone to charge, or connecting a device to your PC, USBs are a common part of ...

Probably among the most widely used hardware interfaces seen in consumer electronics these days is the USB. Short for Universal Serial Bus, the USB first emerged in the 1990s when a group of engineers ...

While iPhones dominate the US smartphone market, if you venture outside the states, you'll find that Android is the world's most popular OS for mobile devices, and it's not even close. Even within the ...

USB hubs are incredibly useful gadgets, but you shouldn't plug just any device into them. Unfortunately, some devices just ...

Finding the best USB cables for your device can be tricky. Not only do you have to worry about the different USB cable types and speeds, but you have to worry about whether or not you're buying one ...

Ever wondered why some USB-A ports are blue, red, or black while USB-C looks identical everywhere? The answer is more complicated than you think.

Several USB thumb drives next to a laptop. - Aliaksander Pakhuchy/Shutterstock The various types of USB plugs and cables make the world go 'round. If you're not pairing devices with Bluetooth, they're ...

You can’t tell which version of the USB standard a cable uses just by looking at it. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) today ...