What's the difference between USB-C vs. USB 3.2 in terms of transfer speeds and power modes? Here's our guide to clear things ...

While the size and shape of USB ports are universal, the colors are not. That's why you'll sometimes have blue ports, black ...

While Micro USB and USB-C are mainly used to charge devices and transfer data, there are a lot of differences between them. Micro USB was first released in 2007, whereas USB-C made its debut in 2014.

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.

USB 3.2 Gen1: In many cases, the outdated designation USB 3.0 can still be found on USB stick packaging. The read transfer rates are at best 450MB/s, while the write rates can easily drop to less ...

Devices with Thunderbolt 5 and USB 4 version 2 are starting to appear. They don't really make things any easier when it comes to USB-C. Our buying guide explains what truly matters.