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Today Is The Last Day To Snag Discounted USB-C Adapters From Apple
A little after Apple launched its new MacBook Pro, it also cut the price on its USB-C cables and adaptors since the switch to the new technology meant that most people needed to buy a goofy amount of dongles and converters. Today, that sale ends.
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Would You Use A Phone Without A 3.5mm Headphone Jack?
Rumours have been flying that some upcoming smartphones won’t include the now-standard 3.5mm headphone jack. Intel even thinks consumers will eventually prefer USB-C to the normal jack. Would you?
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Is It Too Soon To Ditch The 3.5mm Headphone Jack?
That little headphone socket on your smartphone dates all the way back to 1964. Its bigger brother, the 6.35mm jack is one of the oldest connector standards still in use, and got its start in 1878. While various music devices and smartphones have gone without the 3.5mm socket over the years, it’s still almost universal.…
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The Nomad RoadTrip Is A USB Car Charger And A Battery In One
USB car chargers are common, but less so are ones that keep charging your gear when the car is off, or that can double as an external battery pack. The Nomad RoadTrip is both: It will charge your phone while you drive, but it will also keep your phone juiced with its built in 3000mAh…