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Why Apple is banking on USB-C for its all-new 12-inch MacBook and beyondApple recently made a splash by announcing a new 12-inch MacBook that features a single port for both power and data transfers: USB-C, a new connecto…
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What if Apple ditched Lightning and went to USB-C for future iPhone/iPad/iPod devices?<p>There would be much groaning, but there would be a lot of upsides too:</p> <p> </p> <p><span style="line-height:1.4em">- 1 charging cable -…
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Patriot unveils USB-C flash drive for Apple's MacBookNew MacBook owners who need removable storage but don't want to carry around a USB adapter now have a new native USB-C option in California-based Pat…
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Microsoft hopes to court iOS apps to Windows 10 with Objective-C supportMicrosoft on Wednesday announced plans to add Objective-C support to its forthcoming Windows 10 platform, a move that will make it easier than ever f…
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Thunderbolt 3 spec announced with support for USB-C connector, transfer speeds of up to 40GbpsThe next generation of the high-speed Thunderbolt specification was announced on Tuesday, ditching the legacy Mini DisplayPort connector for the new …
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Review: Mad Catz Micro C.T.R.L.i wireless game controller for iPhone and iPadThe Mad Catz Micro C.T.R.L.i is the most affordable iPhone- and iPad-compatible wireless game controller on the market, and that alone will make it t…
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Suppliers expect widespread adoption of USB Type-C in laptops, smartphones thanks to Apple...Taiwan-based integrated circuit manufacturers are said to be betting big on the new reversible USB Type-C connector, thanks in part to Apple's early …
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New Apple TV uses USB-C for service, ditches optical audio out portThe new Apple TV looks largely the same as its predecessors, but its ports around back have been revised, removing optical audio output, and using US…
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Google unveils new Nexus phones, Chromecasts, Pixel C tablet & moreAt a Tuesday press event, Apple rival Google announced a wide slate of new hardware including two new Nexus phones, new Chromecasts, and the Pixel C …
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Griffin preps MagSafe-like USB-C power adapter, Acer & Lenovo unveil USB-C monitorsOn Monday, a trio of companies announced new gear suited to the USB-C port on the 12-inch Retina MacBook. Griffin revealed a MagSafe-like power adapt…
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Apple initiates replacement program for MacBook USB-C charging cablesApple on Friday activated a quality program for USB-C charging cables included with 12-inch MacBook with Retina display models, as well as those sold…
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Apple ships out first USB-C replacement cables to affected MacBook ownersLess than a week after Apple activated a quality program to replace defective USB-C charging cables, owners of potentially affected units on Tuesday …
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Apple's Lightning to USB-C cable lets users plug iPhone, iPad into 12-inch MacBookOne of the less publicized Apple announcements on Monday was the introduction of a Lightning to USB-C cable, an accessory addressing a serious compat…
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First look: Apple's new USB 3 Lightning to USB-C cable and Camera Adapter for iPad ProOwners of Apple's 12.9-inch iPad Pro can now tap into the greater power of the device's Lightning port thanks to a pair of new USB 3-based accessorie…
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USB-C devices can now have safety, authenticity verified with new certification programIt will soon be much easier for consumers and businesses to determine whether a USB-C device is genuine and can be trusted, thanks to the newly intro…
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Intel pushes USB-C as headphone jack's successorThe technology world has a seething hatred of the traditional 3.5-millimeter headphone jack -- or so it seems, given that chip giant Intel is the lat…
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Rumor: Apple to adopt USB Type-C in another upcoming MacBook, whether it's Pro or AirA new supply chain rumor suggests that Apple will bring USB Type-C ports from its 12-inch MacBook to another notebook in the lineup. The most likely …
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Intel pushes USB-C as 3.5mm jack replacement, touts better sound, thinness & power managementThe seemingly inevitable demise of the legacy 3.5-millimeter headphone jack has placed the technology world in need of a successor, and Intel this we…
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Inside Apple's 2016 MacBook Pro: USB-C and Thunderbolt 3With Apple's new MacBook Pro expected in the coming months, <em>AppleInsider</em> takes a look at technologies expected to be updated, or removed, fr…
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Mophie launches new Powerstation battery packs, including wireless & USB-C optionsAccessory maker Mophie on Tuesday revealed several Powerstation battery packs compatible with iOS devices, including models supporting wireless and U…
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New USB-C-to-HDMI spec will enable adapter-free display hookups for MacBooksThe company responsible for licensing the HDMI specification on Thursday introduced the "HDMI Alternate Mode" for USB-C, which should allow devices l…
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Apple proposes retail outlet, events space in historic Washington, D.C. landmarkApple is reportedly in talks to open a retail store and events center at Carnegie Library in Mount Vernon Square, a 113-year-old historic building lo…
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Owners of Apple's 2016 12-inch MacBook report USB-C to HDMI adapter flickeringThe 2016 edition of the 12-inch MacBook with Retina display has an apparent screen flickering issue when used with Apple's official USB-C to HDMI ada…
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Apple might debut 'MagSafe-like' USB-C adapter with redesigned MacBook Pro lineAccording to well-informed analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple might launch a USB-C adapter with MagSafe functionality to return easy-on, easy-off functional…
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Apple announces thinner MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, Touch ID, USB-C ports starting at $179...Thinner and lighter with a new trackpad, keyboard, Touch Bar, Touch ID, and four Thunderbolt 3/USB-C ports, the 2016 MacBook Pro is a major redesign …
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Apple's Thunderbolt 2 to Thunderbolt 3 adapter connects legacy accessories to new MacBook Pro USB-CSupplementing connectivity of older devices to Apple's new MacBook Pro family, the company has also released a Thunderbolt 2 to Thunderbolt 3 adapter…
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Belkin refreshes Express Dock with Thunderbolt 3 USB-C connectorThe Thunderbolt 3 Express Dock HD has been refreshed to provide the new protocol's full 40 Gbps data speed, and provide 85W of charging power to the …
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Watch: Hands-on with Apple's entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro with USB-CPriced at $1,499, Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro with dual USB-C ports offers an entry-point to the company's thinner, lighter and more powerful pro…
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Apple cuts prices on USB-C & Thunderbolt 3 gear in response to MacBook Pro backlashIn a surprise move, Apple on Friday cut the prices on a number of USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 accessories and peripherals, looking to assuage complaints …
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