Much like our USB 2.0 picks, it allows you to charge your gear at the fastest possible speed—we were surprised to see a few of the other USB 3.0 cables we tested fall short in this regard—and ...

If you'd rather have something short and stubby that'll easily fit in a bag without having to be wound up, go with Insignia's 6-inch Lightning Charge-and-Sync Cable.Even though it's shorter than ...

Lightning ports were once ubiquitous across Apple’s iPhone and iPad line-up. Apple is switching to USB-C ports for its iPads and from the iPhone 15 family, the Lightning port is now replaced by ...

You need an iPhone 8 or later, a USB-C to Lightning cable, and a USB-C power adapter from Apple that supports at least 18W. But that’s not all. You’ll need a 20W power adapter from Apple if ...

Today you can get a 6-foot Amazon Basics ABS USB-A to Lightning cable for just $6. ... but it’s not so short that you have to sit on the floor if you need to use your device while it’s charging.

The iPhone 15 devices are expected to ship with a new cable in the box, but considering many mobile devices already use USB-C, including Apple’s own iPads and MacBooks, access to charging wires ...

As far as the specific types of cables to look for, here’s the incredibly short version: for charging, you should get a USB-C-to-C cable, USB 2.0, six or 10 feet long, ideally USB-IF-certified.