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The hidden tradeoffs in USB-C cables: speed, durability, and compatibility
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The hidden tradeoffs in USB-C cables: speed, durability, and compatibility

USB-C cables promise versatility but deliver uneven performance. Buyers must weigh build quality against data transfer limits—some cables hit 40 Gbps only on paper.

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