Microsoft’s bold initiative to standardize and enhance USB-C functionality on new Windows 11 PCs marks a significant turning point in the ongoing saga of USB reliability. For years, the Universal Serial Bus—despite its name—has been anything but universal in the user experience it offers across...
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Microsoft has announced a significant overhaul of USB-C port functionality in Windows 11 devices, aiming to standardize and enhance user experience across the board. This initiative addresses longstanding inconsistencies where USB-C ports varied in their support for data transfer, charging, and...
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