Two identical USB-C cables can charge at wildly different speeds, and that’s the problem.

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USB Type-C is the most flexible connection for notebooks and smartphones. The most important of its many capabilities is as a charging socket for battery-powered devices. USB-C should finally make ...

Now that Apple doesn't include power adapters with new iPhones, you have to supply your own, and it can be a little confusing figuring out what you need specifically to get the fastest charging speeds ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether it's our daily commute to the office or weekend getaways for some downtime, many of us spend a significant chunk of our time in cars.

The speed at which a phone battery charges may be a deciding factor for some people when buying a specific device. The idea is that the less time you spend charging the handset, the better the ...

If there’s one thing you absolutely need every day, it’s a fast charging cable for your phone and more—and you should be stocking up since you never know when you’ll need one or when tariffs might ...

MacBooks have evolved into sleek, high-octane, and reliable computers ever since Apple switched to its in-house M-series silicon. In our review of the MacBook Air M4, we highlighted the value that the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With mobile devices like smartphones having grown ubiquitous over the past couple of decades, charging solutions have become more present to ...

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 ...

The Apple USB-C transition officially reached its final stage in February 2025 when the iPhone 16e launched as the last model completing the shift away from Lightning. With the Lightning port end now ...