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The U in USB stands for "universal", but the latest version of the port hasn't lived up to that promise. Progress is happening, though.

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It's been a long time since I gave a flash drive a second look, but that's probably because most flash drives don't with three different ports. Silicon Power's latest line of thumb drives solves a ...

Even if your laptop is lacking ports, these accessories will keep all your gear connected Written By Written by Staff senior editor, Buy Side Nick Guy is a staff senior editor for Buy Side. He's been ...

At first glance, USB-C looks as if it's going to simplify things: one port that you can plug anything into, because USB-C can support anything from normal USB power and data connections to MHL, ...

USB-C follows the USB micro-B pattern, with the spring contacts and cable retention mechanism in the cable side, but with significant improvements over micro-B (e.g. micro-B's awful retention ...

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