We previously tested whether all USB-C cables are the same and compared a $9 USB-C cable to a $19 alternative. Both measured six feet in length, but the cheaper one was much thinner and lighter.

Other than that, the Baseus 100W retractable USB-C cable has quickly topped the list of USB-C cables I use, and replaced the one at my desk, in my living room, and in my backpack.

I’ve thrown the Baseus 100W retractable USB-C cable in my backpack, and it’s been good when I wanted a short cable between my power bank and my phone, just as it’s served me well when I ...

In the case of USB 2.0 cables, it's typically recommended that they don't exceed about 16 feet, which is likely more than enough length to meet anyone's casual USB cable needs. Meanwhile, USB 3.0 ...

Presumably, that means this USB-A to USB-C cable will work with CarPlay. That’s probably the most common reason iPhone 15 owners would be shopping for a USB-A to USB-C cable.

You've probably never thought about 3D scanning your USB cables. However, short of cutting them open and destroying them, that might be the best way to discover malicious hardware hiding within them.

The USB-C cable that Apple includes in Macs that need it to charge transfers data at USB 2.0 speeds. All of this is according to leaker Majin Bu, who has a somewhat shaky reputation for leak accuracy.

A USB-C charging cable comes in the box, but upgraders to the iPhone 15, iPhone 16, or iPhone 16e may need to purchase a separate cable to continue using CarPlay. USB-A is still common in cars.