Oliver Haslam has been writing about phones, computers, games, and anything else that takes a battery or plugs in for more than he'd like to admit. With a focus on mobile and laptops, Oliver is never ...

If you’ve bought a new gadget in the last few years, chances are it has a USB-C (also referred to as a USB Type-C) charging port. All the latest MacBooks, Chromebooks and Windows laptops have at least ...

It's official Apple is finally getting rid of the lightning cord iphone charger and replacing it with USB C. Here's why that's such *** big deal at Apple's event on Tuesday, September 12th. The tech ...

USB-C eliminates proprietary barrel plug chargers that we’ve been using for laptops and myriads of other devices. It fights proprietary phone charger standards by explicitly making them non-compliant, ...

As many people have pointed out, what matters with USB-C isn’t just the standard, it’s the implementations. After all, it’s the implementations that we actually have to deal with, and it’s where most ...

You'd think plugging a cable into a port would be effortless by now. After all, we’ve spent decades perfecting USB in all its evolving shapes and sizes. Yet somehow, USB-C has managed to turn what ...

is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. This week, European Union lawmakers agreed on new proposals to ...