Initially, Native Union’s Anchor cable looks kind of gimmicky. This 6.5-foot cable has its own sliding weight, which is designed to help prevent the cable from falling off of your nightstand or desk.

There are loads of charging cables that claim to be extremely durable. I can confirm that Anchor’s $39 offering walks the talk, and it even lets you swap connectors so you can plug it into anything.

Just in time for windy fall weather, crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) have replaced 30 worn and corroded anchor cables on the I-90 and SR 520 floating ...