If you have an Android phone, you use USB Type C charging cables. With iPhones, you use Apple’s Lightning charging cable (for now). But things are about to change. In a bid to make phones more useful ...

USB Type-C is available on the Apple Macbook and will soon be available with the One Plus 2 Android smartphone. At the moment, OnePlus 2 users won’t be able to access all its features, such as ...

Google explains its reasoning behind the move to USB Type-C connectors in the new Chromebook Pixel. The company also hints at future Android phones and tablets being shipped with USB Type-C ...

USB Type-C cables can go up to 20V and offer up to 100W of energy. This means that if the cable or the device is incorrectly configured, there is a danger of damage to the device.

On Android we have USB Type C and as ZUK showed with their Z1 launch in China, the new standard can also be used to run powered noise reduction headphones. With the adoption of USB Type C an all ...

Android 7.0 Nougat supports USB-C 3.1 (and so did 6.0 Marshmallow), but even then, device makers have to opt in for their hardware to start using it.

USB On-The-Go (Amazon link), or USB OTG, is essentially a female USB port that plugs into the Micro-USB port of a phone or tablet, allowing you to connect devices that use a standard USB 2.0 or 3. ...

For those who are not “I-am-Root” types, exFAT NTFS USB Android is a nice, if oddly named, convenience app.

Testing USB cables isn’t a new practice, but Android Auto’s diagnostic check seems to be the type of system check that more operating systems could use as it doesn’t require plugging and ...