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Don't Throw Out Old USB Cables - Here's What To Do With Them Instead

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With nearly every tech gadget you buy, whether it's a smartphone, headphones, printer, or Bluetooth keyboard and mouse, you receive a USB ...
EDN

USB-B cable assembly has vibration-resistant lock

Yamaichi Electronics has added a USB-B version to the Y-ConIP20Lock cable assembly family. The Y-ConIP20Lock-10 plug & play cable assembly is a compact USB-B solution with IP20 protection and ...
PC World

You don’t have to wait to buy USB cables that fit both ways

The USB 3.0 Promoter Group announced on Wednesday that it had finalized a new type of connector for USB cables that would fit into your PC no matter which way the cable is oriented. But if a USB 2.0 ...
Ars Technica

Strange question: are USB cables with male A-type connectors on both ends "a thing"?

Subject line says it all. I'm looking to connect an Xbox Series S/X controller to my PC via USB cable, and have a USB-A female/USB-C male adapter, but I'm trying to remember whether I would also have ...
SlashGear

Are All USB-C Cables The Same? What You Need To Know Before You Buy

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The introduction of USB Type-C in 2014 was a welcome change for consumer technology. Users had grown frustrated with the confusing mess of ...