When a cable is truly beyond repair or use, don’t just toss it in the trash. USB cables contain materials like copper and plastic that can be harmful to the environment if dumped in a landfill.

USB uses four conductors. Should be easy to play with, but the connectors are (almost?) always molded-on, so it will be difficult to fix them. But I'm not convinced the cable is bad, unless you ...

Hey readers! Today’s tech tip is about USB cables. I’m usually super careful with my cables, but a recent mishap where I accidentally got one soaked left me wondering what I should do next ...

Unlock the secret to fixing your TV remote control using a common USB cable! This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to restore functionality to your remotes with minimal effort and cost. Forget ...

Somehow, even if we think we know which direction that USB cable is supposed to plug in, you always second guess yourself when it doesn't go in the first time. Here are a few tips to rid your life ...

Not all USB cables are created equal -- some can't even transfer data. A lot of the ones stashed in your drawer might only be for charging. How can you tell?

Here’s how: Get a known good working USB cable. Connect the controller to your PS4 with the USB cable. Press and hold the PlayStation button in the middle of the controller.

If the Galaxy Note10+ USB connection to PC is still not working, try another USB cable and make sure that it’s an official Samsung cable.

Data Doctors’ Ken Colburn explains how to figure out which USB-C cable you need after Apple switched their iPhones to the universal connector.