Another "What if?" kind of topic. The other day I saw my friend have one of those Verizon hot spots and I was intrigued by one thing: its connector. Instead of a typical USB Type-A plug, it looked a ...

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It should have been made this way from the beginning. Silverstone’s new reversible USB cables gives even older phones that USB-C experience. Using the new Micro B plug, the Silverstone cable can be ...

Late last year, word broke that the tech industry's most heinous crime -- the standard USB plug that isn't actually universal and can only fit into its port one way -- would be brought to justice. Now ...