So connecting a USB 3.2 Gen 1 device to a USB 2.0 port will limit your speed all the way down to 480 Mbps. In reality, slower hardware components like hard drives can become limiting factors as ...

USB 1.0 didn't see much success, but the next revision, 1998's USB 1.1, broke through. It added a low-bandwidth mode of 1.5 megabits (187.5 kilobytes) per second, and this was when device support ...

I’m a big proponent of DIY PC building and I tend to describe it as “relatively straightforward.” For the most part, ...

All USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 products use the Type-C connector, but not all USB-C ports are USB 3.2 Gen 2x2. A USB-C port can be either 20Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 or 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 2.

The PS5 and Xbox Series X will have USB 3.2 ports. This part of the consoles’ tech is not as exciting as their AMD GPUs or even the fancy HDMI 2.1 socket on the back. But if you really want to ...

Similarly, now that we have USB 3.2, those numbers are getting bumped up again to USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 3.2 Gen 2. As for the new 20Gbps speed, it isn’t USB 3.2 Gen 3 since it’s not quite ...