Your phone's USB-C port does a lot more than just charge - Here's what else it can do

A USB-C port can be used to charge other devices and connect to things like headphones, scientific instruments and external ...

Give Your Android Phone Some Juice With the Best Android Chargers

All the chargers below support USB-C PD and will work with any smartphone ecosystem, including iPhone. Be sure to check out ...
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Android Phone's USB Tethering Isn't Working? Here's How To Fix It

If you're ever in a place where you need internet in a pinch, or your home network is down, you can actually rely on your Android phone for a temporary connection. USB tethering allows you to connect ...

Before you buy another USB-C charger, make sure it has this critical (and hidden) spec

Buying a USB-C charger? Learn why wattage isn’t enough and how USB PD PPS, voltage, and compatibility affect fast charging.
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5 Uses For Your Android Phone's USB-C Port

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Before USB-C entered the scene in 2014, smartphones used mini USB and micro USB, as well as the Lightning Port, exclusive to Apple devices.
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4 things you can plug into your Android phone's USB port (that aren't chargers)

Roger is a long-time tech journalist with many site credits including AppleInsider and Android Authority. His specialties include everything from Apple, Android, and Windows devices through to ...
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Your Samsung Phone's USB Port Isn't Just For Charging — Here's What Else It Can Do

From micro-USB to USB Type-C, the USB port on smartphones has come a long way. While improvements in charging and transfer speeds remain at the core of this evolution, the scope of use for the USB ...
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The USB 'tri-mode' trick for data transfer and charging is a Pixel lifesaver

Oluwaniyi Raji is a tech content specialist who covers consumer technology, software, and digital tools. He has published over 300 articles for outlets including BGR (Boy Genius Report), MakeUseOf, ...
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The fast-charging wars are over. Now it's time to fix USB-C

You don’t have to be an old timer to remember when charging power was once a major differential for the best smartphones. The long march to 40W charging quickly spiraled into a spec war that spawned ...