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Apple has a history of doing its own thing when it comes to ports, and Firewire was supposed to replace USB but never caught ...

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If there's one experience binding tech users together, it's trying to plug in a USB cable or device. Somehow, it's never oriented correctly the first time, and after the panic of realizing you've been ...

Any USB-C port should be able to recharge devices, transfer files at high speed, and run external displays with ease but in practice, things are often much more complicated.

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Some devices with a USB-C charging port need a USB-A-to-USB-C cable to charge, such as my Nelko thermal label printer. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET .

When used individually, either USB-C port can reach the 65W max throughput but the USB-A tops out at 22.5W. When two or three ports are used together, the 65W total gets split up between them (i.e ...

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Fortunately, we've rounded up the very best USB-C cables you can buy for your new iPhone, with ZDNET's top pick being the Anker Powerline III USB-C for USB 2.0 and the Monoprice AtlasFlex for USB 3.2.