cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/22828099

USB was supposed to rule them all but it’s now a mess of standards sharing the same connector. Different speeds, voltage, charging protocols, alt modes, even the number of pins used is variable… For those asking, the thing is available on Kickstarter

  • rockSlayer@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    If only USB-IF would do their fucking job and create actual standardized names with standard features instead of shit like USB 3.2 Gen 2x2

    • dan@upvote.au
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      3 hours ago

      like USB 3.2 Gen 2x2

      Did you see that the newest version is called USB 4 2.0? lol