USB Type-C has been designed as a solution to much more than just moving data between devices. The connection standard already has the 3.5mm audio jack in its sights and it could also become a ...

Connect your Mac directly to an HDMI monitor with this one cable. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac You won‘t need a MacBook with an HDMI port if you have Plugable’s USB-C to HDMI cable. Just run the cable ...

One of the key features of USB Type-C is support for delivering a lot of data through a USB cable, including video output. That means you should be able to use the same port to plug in a power adapter ...

HDMI is ubiquitous on televisions, video projectors, and other audiovisual peripherals, while smartphones and PCs are turning to USB-C to reduce I/O port counts and to eliminate a rat’s nest of ...

It feels like yesterday when the USB Type-C specification was announced, bringing an end to the hassle of figuring out which side of the connector is up. Now the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) - the ...

Universal connectors are convenient in theory. Without visual differences, it's hard to tell which USB-C cables support each ...

HDMI Licensing, the outfit that decides what is or what isn't HDMI compatible, is releasing HDMI Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) for USB Type-C devices. The new spec will finally allow HDMI video signals to ...

This week, during the IFA 2016 convention in Berlin, HDMI Licensing released the new HDMI Alternate Mode for USB Type-C Specification. Developed by the HDMI founders, this specification essentially ...

HDMI Licensing, the company that defines hardware rules for HDMI cables, announced today that it’s releasing an HDMI Alt Mode for USB-C products. The specification allows for USB-C-to-HDMI cables to ...