iPhone buyers thought they could use any USB-C cord they had around to run CarPlay, but some rapidly realized this wasn't the case. Because some cables are charging-only, running CarPlay and ...

With nearly every tech gadget you buy, whether it's a smartphone, headphones, printer, or Bluetooth keyboard and mouse, you receive a USB cable for charging or data transfer. These cables come in ...

The Beats cables distinguish themselves in a few other ways. First, you can get the USB-C to USB-C or USB-A to USB-C cables in a two-pack for $35 (but only in black). Apple-branded cables are only ...

Unlock the secret to fixing your TV remote control using a common USB cable! This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to restore functionality to your remotes with minimal effort and cost.

You may like This new USB-C power cable concept is so ingeniously simple, I'm amazed no one thought of it before Apple's AirPods Max with USB-C will get lossless audio in April, but you'll need to ...

Learn more› By Jared Newman After a new round of testing, we’ve added fresh picks. Buying a USB-C cable might seem like a simple task, but behind this universal connector lies an array of ...

Even if you’ve done a great job looking after your devices, chances are you will have a few much-loved USB cables that look worse for wear. Fraying or breaking cables will mostly work when you ...

Why it matters: A simple search on Amazon or any other online retailer will show that consumers have a wide selection of USB-C cables, with options ranging from just a few dollars to over $100.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Shopping for USB-C cables seems like it should be a piece of cake. After all, this connector type was invented specifically to streamline ...

Nowadays, USB-C cables have become essential for connecting and charging all sorts of devices. Be it smartphones, tablets, laptops, headphones, and even gaming consoles. Finding the right USB-C ...

I hate cable messes but my job practically requires me to live in an eternal tangle of cables, wires, and an impossible-to-manage proprietary and universal charging hell. USB-C made a lot of ...