If you've shopped for a phone recently, you'll have come across terms like "water resistant," as well as the now common IP67, ...

Adding to this, the USB-C port hides a key limitation that prevents the tablet from realizing its full potential within ...

After all, for a long time now, most smartphones have shipped without a charging brick, so this move is a logical extension of that approach. On the other hand, Apple was first to drop those, and Sony ...

A Reddit post shows the Sony Xperia 10 VII doesn't include a USB cable in the box. Judging by recent history, this could turn into a trend.

If your laptop is like mine, it’s lacking a bunch of useful ports. Once you plug in the charger, you probably don’t have much connectivity left—especially if your charger plugs into USB-C. And what if ...

Last year when rumors started swirling around Apple’s plans for an ultra-thin new iPhone, one limitation on thinness was expected to be the USB-C charging port. But it turns out, Apple had a clever ...

The USB, or Universal Serial Bus, is a common type of connector or port that has been an integral part of our lives for many years. Most computing devices or peripherals we use, like our keyboards and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The USB-C port on Android-powered phones like the Samsung Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 8 is more than a charging hookup for these mobile ...

Android 16’s upcoming USB Protection feature enhances security by defaulting new USB connections to charging-only when the device is locked. This security measure may interfere with fast charging, as ...

Back in 2020, Google kicked off a project to crowdsource signals from Android phones that an earthquake might be imminent. The system leveraged the accelerometers inside these devices to gather ...

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In context: Despite promising a "universal" connectivity experience, the USB port has long been a source of frustration for PC users. Now, Microsoft is going the extra mile to finally address the ...