Plug in a modern Windows laptop and, for the first time, you may finally be able to trust that the USB-C port just works—no more spinning the dreaded “port roulette” wheel, no more wading through technical jargon, and no more crossed fingers as you attach your dock, external monitor, or charger...
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Microsoft’s drive to standardize the PC experience took a significant leap forward this month, as the company introduced new rules for device builders seeking to achieve Windows 11 certification— specifically targeting the perennial source of user frustration: inconsistent and subpar USB-C...
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