Here's What Every Different USB Port Type Actually Means

C, and USB Type-B ports all provide data transfers and power delivery, though the latter is much less common on modern ...

How Do You Tell What Type Of USB Ports You Have?

To identify the specific USB ports and connectors on your devices, you can simply look at their shape and color, or check ...
MacRumors

Mac Mini to Lose Its USB-A Ports Later This Year

Apple's redesigned Mac mini will not have any USB-A ports, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. The current ‌Mac mini‌ with the M2 chip features two USB-C ports and two USB-A ports, while the ‌M2‌ Pro ...

I saw Satechi’s new Thunderbolt 5 CubeDock at CES and it felt like I was holding a Mac mini M4

Satechi’s new Thunderbolt 5 CubeDock draws design inspiration from Apple's Mac mini M4 — and at $399, it costs nearly as much ...
Cult of Mac

M4 Mac mini might give up on USB-A entirely

Apple could go all-in on USB-C with its upcoming M4 Mac mini. As a part of the machine’s major design revamp, the company might ditch USB-A ports for good. The Cupertino company should unveil the M4 ...

I tested the Alliwava GH8 and rolling out the newer Ryzen technology delivers a truly useful mini PC

The port selection is reasonably flexible with USB4, USB 3.2 and USB 2.0 ports, along with dual video outputs (HDMI and ...
Cult of Mac

Pocket-size USB hub adds 4 useful ports to iPad or Mac [Review]

Tremendously expand the usefulness of your iPad with this tiny USB-C hub. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac Plug the Twelve South StayGo mini into the USB-C port on an iPad Pro or Air and you’ll add a USB-A ...
TweakTown

Apple's smaller M4 Mac Mini expected to drop all USB-A ports

Apple is closing in on the reveal of the iPhone 16 line-up, and rumors indicate that the company will showcase its new Mac Mini powered by an M4 chip the following month. The upcoming Apple event is ...

What is full form of USB? From Type-A to USB-C ports: Here’s what every USB port means, its shape, and transfer speed explained

Universal Serial Bus, or USB, is a common connection used in many devices, from smartphones, laptops to everyday gadgets. It allows data transfer, device charging, and even video output. USB ports are ...
Ars Technica

How to fix a mini USB port on an external hard drive.

Could really do with some advice please. I have a Seagate 1TB expansion drive and the mini USB connection has come away from the connection inside the housing.Its just rattling around inside and i can ...