From cables to power supplies, it pays to know the intricacies of the USB-C spec if you want the fastest charging.

Here are some key gotchas you need to be aware of before buying a USB-C cable these days. Learn how to spot the bad ones and what you can do to end up with one that’s fast, durable, and priced well.

What to Look For in a USB-C Cable in 2024 . There is no shortage of USB-C cables on the market. But as not all USB cables are ...

From 28 December, standardized charging cables based on USB-C will be mandatory for smartphones and the like in the European ...

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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.

Japanese accessory maker Sanwa Supply has released a new 240W USB-C cable with a flexible design that could help prevent damage, as spotted by Tom’s Hardware. The USB-C connectors on either end ...

A USB-C cable that had been hacked in such a manner could be capable of logging keystrokes, injecting malicious code, communicating with an attacker over Wi-Fi or even giving a hacker full access ...

Replaced frayed and worn-out charging cables. Credit: Naztech Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. TL;DR: Get the Naztech 6-foot Titanium USB-C braided cable ...