Microsoft is embarking on one of its most ambitious undertakings in recent years: eliminating confusion around USB-C ports and their capabilities on Windows PCs with the roll-out of rigorous new standards through its updated Windows Hardware Compatibility Program (WHCP). No longer will users...
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The promise of USB-C as a universal connector has intrigued and frustrated consumers in equal measure, especially in the world of Windows laptops, desktops, and tablets. On paper, USB-C should be the single cable to connect monitors, charge devices, and transfer vast amounts of data—all with...
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