If you’ve been following along our USB-C saga, you know that the CC wire in the USB-C cables is used for communications and polarity detection. However, what’s not as widely known is that there are ...

With the prevalence of USB devices, it's easy to mix up USB headers and ports, but the header is the motherboard pin ...

There’s two cases when hackers have to think about USB-C connector mechanics. The first is when a USB-C connector physically breaks, and the second is when we need to put a connector on our own board.

If you want the best performance, the rule is simple: Avoid USB-A. Don't buy a USB-A charging brick, and don't buy USB-A to USB-C cables for your high-power devices. Stick to a full USB-C ecosystem — ...

I think I've seen both eg the more typical 5 pin on most Cameras MP3 players etc and then the 4 pin that comes on the Pentax Optio S4 for example.

The smallest transceiver in NXP Semiconductors' UTMI+ Low-Pin Interface (ULPI) Hi-Speed USB family measures 2.2 x 2.25 x 0.6 mm in a 0.4 mm ball pitch. The company claims its transceiver solutions are ...

Essentially, the Corsair Flash Padlock is the same conceptual gear as what kept your high school locker free from prying eyes — a combination lock. It’s very much a traditional thumb drive with a pull ...

What he's got is a connector for a single USB port, not the double port that the motherboard connectors are built for.<BR><BR>The MB connector looks like this (poor ASCII drawing):<BR><BR>@@@@@<BR>@@@ ...