Micro USB OTG: These were commonly used with older Android smartphones that came with Micro USB ports. This port could let you plug in a pen drive, keyboard, or mouse to transfer files or type more ...

The state of USB Type-C audio and the new market for compatible headphones and dongles is, quite frankly, a trainwreck. Headphones sometimes only work with specific smartphone brands, dongles don’t ...

C, and USB Type-B ports are used in all sorts of devices nowadays, but they're not all made the same, and some are becoming ...

Plugging in a laptop or phone with USB-C is a no-brainer, but there are loads of other unexpected devices you can also use ...

Despite the fact that USB Type-C was designed to make life easier with its error-less insertion initiative – it’s symmetrical after all – there have been a number of concerning issues that have ...

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USB Type-C has widely become the de facto primary means of wired connection for most of our electronic devices. It forms the basis for the latest generation of USB standards, USB 4, and has been ...

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Smartphones sold in India from 2025 will require a standardised charging port which is likely to be the USB Type-C, according to a report. This new rule is speculated to be aimed at enabling users to ...