Articles on USB

September 15, 2023

Apple has switched from its Lightning connector to USB-C — we explain which is better and why they did it

Renaud Foucart, Lancaster University

Apple has been forced to switch connections in its iPhone after the EU adopted a single standard.

September 13, 2023

Shreyas Sen, Purdue University

With Apple’s capitulation on the latest iPhone models, USB-C is poised to become the standard connector for all devices.

September 19, 2018

Jeremy Straub, North Dakota State University

Cybercriminals may steal data from laptops and mobile phones when they are plugged in via USB ports.

Jeremy Straub
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, North Dakota State University
Renaud Foucart
Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
Shreyas Sen
Elmore Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University