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What Every Different USB Port Color Actually Means

USB, short for Universal Serial Bus, ports are designed to connect two distinct, yet compatible, electronic devices. For example, you can plug a mouse cable into a computer's USB port. Most modern ...
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The purple USB isn’t just for show; it’s a “secret” clue about speed and charging, and for some time now, many people have been confusing it with a normal USB

If you have stared at a power strip or new wall charger lately and noticed a mysterious purple USB port, you are not alone. That little splash of color usually signals extra speed and extra power, but ...