MSI’s newest ‘invisible cable’ desktop PC goes too far
One of my favorite trends in desktop PC design for the last couple of years has been what we call “The War on Cables,” wherein all the interior power and data cables are hidden on…
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How to know if a USB cable is hiding malicious hacker hardware
We expect USB-C cables to perform a specific task: transferring either data or files between devices. We give little more thought to the matter, but malicious USB-C cables can do much more than what we…
This ultra-fast USB-C cable is a great last-minute stocking stuffer
If you’re still in need of stocking stuffers for your techie friends and family, then here’s something everyone will appreciate: a super-fast Anker Nano USB-C cable, now just $19 on Amazon with Prime. (Don’t have…
How to tell if a USB cable is hiding malicious hacker hardware
We expect USB-C cables to simply perform a specified task, to either transfer data or files between two or more devices and give little more thought to the matter, but malicious USB-C cables can do…
15 essential Black Friday cable deals: USB-C, Lightning, and more
Gabriela has focused on tech writing for 12 years, covering news, reviews, buying guides, deals, and more. She has bylines in numerous consumer tech publications, including PCWorld, Macworld, PCMag, IGN, MakeUseOf, XDA, Android Police, and…
Buying a USB-C cable? Watch out for these 6 gotchas
It’s been a few years since USB-C first hit the scene. And while we still love how reversible it is and how powerful it’s become, we’re also more aware of the potential pitfalls around this…
Anker Zolo Magnetic 10K Power Bank with USB-C Cable review: Fast-charge
At a glance Pros Huge battery capacity Built-in USB-C cable 7.5W wireless or 30W wired charging Kickstand Color choices Cons Built-in USB-C cable is geared to iPhone 15/16 users Our Verdict The Anker Zolo Magnetic…
Charge two devices from one port with this $20 Anker split USB-C cable
Charging two devices at once doesn’t necessarily require a multi-port wall plug — if you purchase the right cable. For example, Anker has a special USB-C cable that splits into two so you can handle…
Anker’s high-speed power bank with built-in USB-C cable is 40% off
Keeping your phone (and other devices) up and running even while on the go is essential these days, so a reliable power bank is something you should have in your pocket or bag at all…
The new iPad mini finally has a modern charging cable
While the new iPad mini looks exactly like the old model right down to the marketing wallpaper, there are some notable differences, including the new A17 Pro processor and Apple Intelligence support. You’ll also find…