In six months of ownership, it occurred to me as I blew the dust out like an archaeologist examining an ancient pot, I had never plugged a cable into my iPhone’s USB-C port. It seemed impossible ...

It took the iPhone an eternity to strike Lightning in favor of the universal USB-C port. Now that it’s here on all models, including the low-end 16e, many users still limit its use to charging ...

In particular, Apple made waves by making the bold choice to remove legacy ports like parallel and serial when it released the iMac G3, instead focusing on USB 1.1. "Apple has publicly declared ...

Apple considered launching the iPhone 17 Air without a USB-C charging port, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said that while Apple ultimately decided ...

It said the iPhone maker ultimately decided against this, in part because it feared removing the USB-C port would have brought it into conflict with the EU. However, I’ve had confirmation from ...

Apple had also considered making the iPhone 17 Air its first “port-free” iPhone, and going all in on wireless charging. The company ultimately decided against this. As previously rumored ...

USB PD has actually been around since 2012, around the same time that the USB-C port was unveiled. Prior to that, the only universal option was the (significantly slower) USB Battery Charging ...

Up to 65W from the top USB-C port means there’s room to spare for charging the fastest smartphones, like my 45W Galaxy S25 Ultra. You’re well supported for charging standards here, ensuring ...

By now, you’ve probably spotted one issue. That £670 is nowhere near the £3,560 mentioned at the top of this page. What gives? Well, an investor really needs to keep reinvesting that money to ...

You can port pretty much any number—mobile, landline or voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP)—and the process typically takes just a couple of days. This article will walk you through everything ...

Thunderbolt is one of the most common ports found on a modern laptop, and pairing it with a high-end laptop docking station can significantly improve your workflow. Thunderbolt 4 took over for ...