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USB 4 Version 2's Secret 120 Gbps Mode Has a Catch
By Anton Shilov published
USB 4 can do even better and support aggregate bandwidth of up to 120 Gbps.
Apple Removes Last Remnants of Intel Silicon, AMD Rembrandt Follows Suit
By Mark Tyson published
Apple's refreshed M2 MacBook Air uses a custom U09PY3 USB4 retimer, putting Intel silicon in the rear view mirror.
Elecom's New Touch-LED Cables Illuminate Dark Ports
By Mark Tyson published
Elecom's new USB-C and Lightning cables have touch-activated LED lighting so you can see what you're plugging into.
Apple's $159 Thunderbolt 4 Pro Cable is Braided and Three Meters Long
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Apple is selling a 3-meter, braided Thunderbolt 4 cable for $159.

USB Type-C 2.1 Cables Start to Become Available for 240W Power Delivery
By Mark Tyson published
Club3D has started selling one and two meter length cables supporting the new Extended Power Range (EPR) standard which became part of USB Type-C 2.1 nearly a year ago.
Sonnet Builds 8-Port 10Gbps USB-C PCIe Adapter
By Anton Shilov published
The Allegro Pro is loaded with ports and comes with a $399 price tag.
Modders Squeeze Mac Mini M1 Into a Palm-Sized Chassis
By Anton Shilov published
All you need is a 3D printer and a careful soldering iron to build your own tiny M1 Mac Mini
End-To-End HDMI 2.1 Systems Simplify Home Entertainment
By Sponsored published
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