We know, you’ve already got a USB to serial adapter. Probably several of ... is that it terminates in a full-size male DSUB9 connector. With the ability to be directly plugged into a RS-232 ...

C, it's clear that the interface is here to stay. Here's why that's a good thing—even if not every USB-C port is created ...

There was a time when if you bought a USB mouse ... you bought a mouse with a PS/2 connector fitted, it may well have come with an adapter for a 9-pin RS232 serial port. Those mice from a decade ...

A USB port provides that channel ... go through these connector names. Mice required a PS/2 connector or a serial port. The situation for the keyboard was not too different.

Individual gadgets demanded specific plugs: serial, parallel, PS/2, SCSI, ADB ... in appearance to any other that would fit a ...

It's a USB-C cable. USB-C is great. It can transfer data, power, video, audio, and it's not limited to one manufacturer, like Apple's Lightning cables. Finally, a universal connector has arrived.

First hitting the scene back in 1996, the humble Universal Serial Bus (USB) Type-A connector has withstood the test of time. Still a common staple on most tower PCs and some laptops, USB-A ushered in ...

But USB-C is different—and perhaps it's even approaching the truly universal status its acronym (Universal Serial Bus ... USB-C is an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data ...