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Apple has seemingly leaked the rumored next-generation Mac mini with five USB-C ports, according to a code change within Apple software that was discovered today by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris.

Unfortunately, Apple didn’t make a first-party USB-A to USB-C cable for this situation. Instead, the company sells a $29 USB-C to Lightning adapter as its official solution. My advice?

USB (Universal Serial Bus) cables are everywhere. If you’ve ever needed to fast charge anything, from smartphones to tablets, to cameras and even newer laptops, you’ve likely needed to use one.

But the most interesting of the new Macs will still be the redesigned Mac mini, which hasn't gotten an ... device's ports will be replaced by USB-C and/or Thunderbolt ports, something that ...

It’s easy to think that all USB-C cables are the same, and that any claims to superiority are just a way to jack up the price. After all, it’s just a cable, right? I applaud the consumer ...

This snippet reveals that the Mac mini will run on Apple Silicon (probably M4), and will pack five USB-C ports. The last model we saw, the Mac Mini M2, had four USB-C ports and an extra two USB-A ...

Both an Apple software leak and Gurman have pointed to the next Mac mini being equipped with five USB-C ports. Similar to the Mac Studio, Gurman said two of the ports will be located on the front ...

As cable dies, it is draining money from much of the entertainment offerings and the sports leagues that you love to watch. And streaming is now adopting some of the worst habits of cable.

Amazon is offering a two-pack of the Lisen 240W USB Type-C to USB Type-C cables for only $5.39 after you clip the 6% coupon and apply promo code "57OTYM29". That comes out to only $2.70 per cable.

We found a really compelling sale on the Blink Mini. It usually costs $30 ... which is sold separately. You can plug a USB thumb drive and keep all your clips local. Otherwise, you will have ...