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Gadget tells you what that mystery USB-C cable can do

Something small to keep in the cable draw

Rob Beschizza
Oct 04, 2024
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I have a drawer full of USB-C cables. Some of them carry display. Some of them carry data. Some go fast. Some go slow. Some will charge a pair of finicky Sony headphones. One of cost $30 and does it all. One was $3 from a box on the checkout at Staples and is hot pink. Some have tiny text on them suggesting what they can do, but most don't,…

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