USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs. Gen 2: What's the difference?

USB naming conventions have always been confusing, but perhaps none more so than USB 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2. Here's what you ...
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Are All USB-C Cables The Same? What You Need To Know Before You Buy

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The introduction of USB Type-C in 2014 was a welcome change for consumer technology. Users had grown frustrated with the confusing mess of ...
Wired

Everything You Need to Know About USB Ports and Speeds

The modern world runs on USB, also known as Universal Serial Bus. Whether it's the old-school USB-A ports built into hotel lamps or high-powered Thunderbolt powering entire workstations, USB is still ...
Electronic Design

Optimize USB 3 by Understanding How it Works

There is no doubt that, since the introduction of USB over 20 years ago, personal computers have become easier to use. Adding a peripheral device is usually straightforward for even the most ...
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Microchip Boosts USB-C™ Connector Revolution With Introduction of Cost-Effective Controller

To learn more about the USB-C connector revolution, visit: http://www.microchip.com/USB-C-081715a. The USB-C cable is now poised to become the “universal” cable ...
Ars Technica

Guidemaster: Picking the right Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C dock for your desk

Update: After publishing our original Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C dock recommendations in July 2018, Ars has been testing new docks and hubs on and off ever since. Below, we’ve updated our picks ahead of ...
Wired

USB-C Has Finally Come Into Its Own

The Surface Pro 7. The Kindle Fire HD 10. The PlayStation 5. All major gadgets announced or detailed this week, each with a bevy of enhancements. But more important than any of those flagship products ...