Ryobi has a new "USB Lithium" series of devices and tools available this year, and we've got our hands on a few of the first units here to test. Each of these devices works with a battery that's ...

Advanced Protection Mode, a new security mode in Android 16, will stop USB attacks by disabling USB data access when your device is locked.

The USB-C is a universal connector, and a wide variety of brands, especially newer devices like the iPhone 15 and Android phones, as well as laptops, Kindles and tablets.

Data transfer is also supported, but unfortunately, Anker’s new 2-in-1 cable doesn’t function as a USB-C hub. Only the first device connected will be able to share data, and transfers are ...

USB devices and cables are getting new labels that more clearly address speed and performance capabilities. By Florian Kastner and Joel Lee. Feb 7, 2025 7:47 am PST. Image: USB-IF.

Nomad’s new USB-C cable can charge your iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time. Nomad’s Universal Cable for Apple Watch can charge two devices from a power outlet, MacBook, and even an iPhone.

The USB-C to USB-C cable are designed for charging at up to 60-watts, provided the power source and device it's plugged into support this. These cables also support USB 2.0 data transfer speeds.

Thankfully, those names are finally being phased out, thanks to a new USB labeling system. ... so you might see a "USB 20Gbps" logo for USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 devices, or "USB 10Gbps" for USB 3.2 Gen 2 gear.

Twelve South's PowerCord is so simple, with a wall plug on one end and a USB-C on the other It's a one-stop solution for charging small to medium-sized devices With the cord, you can effectively ...

The company is also adding USB protection to allow only charging from a new USB connection while the device is locked. Google said devices under the Advanced Protection program will also ...