What is a USB 'header' (and how is it different from a port)?

With the prevalence of USB devices, it might be easy to mix up USB headers and ports, but there is a key difference between ...

Here's What Every Different USB Port Type Actually Means

C, and USB Type-B ports all provide data transfers and power delivery, though the latter is much less common on modern ...

5 of the best MacBook USB accessories for work at home and on the go

MacBook owners will be pleased to note that today's tech accessories suited to pair with their laptop are more robust than ...

5 USB-C Myths That You Need To Stop Believing

USB-C has become the ubiquitous standard for computer and phone peripherals, but there are some incredibly common ...
Wired

The iPhone Is Finally Getting USB-C. Here’s What That Means

The first devices with the USB-C charging port arrived in 2015. Now, USB-C is everywhere—Android phones, laptops, wireless earbuds, mirrorless cameras, gaming consoles, PC monitors, and even electric ...
MacRumors

Apple's USB-C iPhone: Everything You Need to Know

The European Union instituted legislation mandating that electronic devices like smartphones use a "common port," which the EU established was the USB-C port. Apple had until the end of 2024 to ...
BGR

What Does It Mean When A USB Port Is Green?

USB ports are not the easiest connections to understand. For years, the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has struggled to come up with a way to clearly label the many iterations of this common wired ...