Use this cable to connect a Mac with Thunderbolt 3, 4, or 5 (USB-C) ports to Thunderbolt (USB-C) and USB displays and devices such as Studio Display, Pro Display XDR, docks, and external drives.

At first glance, USB-C and Thunderbolt cables appear almost identical, as they both feature the same input and output connector. However, there's one small detail that helps identify the two.

It's time to get to know the ports on your Mac, iPhone and iPad. Thunderbolt, Lightning, USB-C and the rest: what is each one called and what does it do?

That’s why we specify if certain ports are Thunderbolt 3/USB-C. USB-C cable and Thunderbolt 3 cables are broadly interchangeable, although some may be more optimized for Thunderbolt 3 than others.

What you need to know is how this differs from USB-C. For starters, Thunderbolt is faster for transferring data—technically twice as fast at 40Gbps compared to USB-C’s throughput of 20Gbps. This ...

One of which was a new Thunderbolt 4 USB‑C Pro Cable available in 1m, 1.8m and 3m lengths. ... As well as some fantastic x-ray imagery showing the internal workings.

If you're looking to use your USB-C monitor not just as a display, but also as a hub for all your computer needs, the Dell UltraSharp U3223QE is a solid option. Built into its chassis are five USB ...

A Thunderbolt port only works its magic when you use a Thunderbolt cable. These too tend to look just like regular USB-C cables. Before learning what Thunderbolt is, you gotta know the basics of USB.