If you've got a drawer full of USB cables, you're probably aware they're not all the same, so how should you make sure you're ...

As most of us have switched from desktop computers to laptops, plugging in and connecting cables every time we sit down to ...

But some are finer than others. Macs use Thunderbolt cables that have the same Type-C connector as USB-C so look the same but have faster data transfer and charging speed options. You can use a ...

If you want to use the highest USB speed, it is best to use certified cables. However, they are often not clearly labeled.

They also utilize the universally adopted USB-C connector, which provides ... You can easily distinguish Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 cables and ports by looking for the small lightning bolt logo.

The first couple of generations of Thunderbolt used a Mini DisplayPort connector, but starting with ... with a compatible ...

(Kensington’s dock supplies three upstream Thunderbolt 5 ports. I used Kensington’s own USB-C to HDMI adapter to connect to one display, plus two uni 4K60 USB-C to DisplayPort cables — which ...

Using appropriate cables, you could achieve 4x performance ... but uses this universal connector for convenience. Thunderbolt 3 technology drives the speed and power capabilities of the port ...

The industry is transitioning away from Thunderbolt 3 and embracing Thunderbolt 4. Thunderbolt 5 (on the PC) is here, but not quite ready for prime time. You can call it a laptop dock, a laptop ...