Modern Type-C cables require active chips in short lengths to get full speed and feature set.

I'm the IT guy for a number of primary schools. The job involves everything IT related, and if licensed even some low end cbale work. Though I do draw the line at crimping patch leads (Just no!). I ...

USB-C cables get no respect. Most people shop for the lowest-priced cable and call it a day under the assumption that they are all the same. They’re not though, and here’s how I weed out the good ...