The short story is that a Type A to Type C cable will typically charge at much slower speeds than a Type C to ... very fast—but they’re usually proprietary. With most new phone chargers going ...

and a very prolific reviewer of USB Type-C connectors on Amazon. The latest cable he tested destroyed his test equipment, including a $1500 Chromebook Pixel 2 (link dead, try Internet Archive).

and USB-C to Lightning. They are still $19 despite the tiny length, but if you plug in a battery pack or portable drive a lot (especially inside a backpack or purse), a very short cable can really ...

The new cables come in three different connector combinations: USB-C to USB-C, USB-A to USB-C, and USB-C to Lightning, but only certain colors are available for each. For instance, the 1.5-meter USB-C ...

Apple didn’t make a first-party USB-A to USB-C cable for this situation. Instead, the company sells a $29 USB-C to Lightning adapter as its official solution. My advice? Don’t spend $30 on a ...

When Apple moved the iPhone to USB-C with the iPhone 15, it left behind more than just the Lightning port. While each new ...

Beats Cables ... short order, and if it’s anything like the Beats cases for the iPhone 16 lineup, I have a feeling these will be a hit. Especially for those who have ever wished Apple’s USB-C ...

Depending on what USB-C cable you buy, your iPhone's charging rate and data transfer speeds may vary from optimal to good enough to painfully slow. Fortunately, we've rounded up the very best USB ...