Tag: usb 3.1

  • Forget USB 3.0 & USB 3.1: USB 3.2 Moving Forward

    Zhiye Liu wrote for Tom’s Hardware that USB 3.0 and USB 3.1 will become USB 3.2. Both USB 3.0 and USB 3.1 are to be considered generations of the USB 3.2 specification. USB 3.1 Gen 1 (formerly known as USB 3.0), which offers speeds up to 5 Gbps, will be rebranded into USB 3.2 Gen 1…

  • Lightning cable, the epitome of Apple

    John Gruber writes on Daring Fireball about the Lightning adapter. If the USB developers keeps to the proposed timeline for the implementation of the reversible USB plug, Apple’s Lightning cable would have already been in the market for four years The Lightning adapter epitomizes what makes Apple Apple. To the company’s fans, it provides elegance…

  • Future USB connector to be reversible

    If you’ve used a USB device before, you’ll definitely have encountered that frustrating occasion where you tried to plug the connector in the other way around. It’s not a big deal, since you just need to flip the cable over and you’ve solved the jigsaw, but it is irritating. The good news is that the…