This is one of the most original April fools gags I’ve seen. [Garrett] sent in his USB caps locker. It’s built from an ATTiny45 and puts out an intermittent signal to set the caps lock … ...

On a USB-C port using USB3, the USB3 TX and RX signals have to be routed to two different pin groups, depending on the plugged-in cable orientation. In a proper design, ...

Teal USB ports typically refer to the USB 3.1 Gen 2, introduced back in 2013. However, in 2019, the USB Implementers Forum (the trade group behind the USB technology) renamed it to USB 3.2 Gen 2.

Each USB port on the suitcase connects to a short USB cable inside the bag near a small compartment. You simply place your power bank in that compartment and connect it to the internal cable.

The 3.0 and 3.1 specs are so similar that we see why the USB-IF didn’t want to separate the version numbers that much. USB 3.1 is certainly no USB 4.0, at least not by the standards set by USB 2 ...

Instead, they often only slow the speed at which your battery drains — your phone will use power faster than the car USB port can supply it,” the company wrote on its website’s blog page.

However, the Hybrid Port also supplies power to eSATAp drives as well as connects USB devices. If the port is blue, it supports USB 3.0, otherwise only USB 2.0.

Public USB ports seem like a convenient way to charge your phone. But, as the FBI’s Denver field office recently tweeted, they may not be safe.With a technique called “juice jacking ...

Steel lockers and kiosk housing prevent unauthorized access to USB ports - so, "bad actors" cannot ever tamper with the cords providing power to phones. 24/7 monitoring via integrated security camera.

Anker’s 4-port USB hub is available in both 0.7-foot and 2-foot cable options, both for $10. Get whichever one suits your needs best, but get it soon because this limited-time deal won’t last ...