There’s two cases when hackers have to think about USB-C connector mechanics. The first is when a USB-C connector physically breaks, and the second is when we need to put a connector on our own board.

Designed for USB 3.0, four new connector sockets support 5-Gb/s SuperSpeed data transfers — 10 times faster than Hi-Speed USB 2.0. USB 3.0 is back-compatible with 2.0 and its new SuperSpeed data ...

How often you change the spark plugs in your car depends on the recommendations of its manufacturer. Typically, it'll be somewhere around the 100,000-mile mark for new vehicles, but it could be much ...

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In the first M.2 article, I’ve described real-world types and usecases of M.2 devices, so that you don’t get confused when dealing with various cards and ports available out there. I’ve also designed ...

Connectors span a wide-range of types, uses, and features. Increasingly, they are sometimes shadows of their former selves, miniaturized to fit into tight nooks and crannies of ever smaller electronic ...

Discover what’s involved in the process and whether or not you need a professional ...