Have a USB device near you? Look closely at the port -- do you see a color? It turns out that it actually means something.

We’ve now had at least five years of USB-C ports in our devices. It’s a standard that many manufacturers and hackers can get behind. Initially, there was plenty of confusion about what we’d actually ...

If you've ever looked closely at the USB ports on your computer, motherboard, or docking station, you might've noticed they're not all the same color. Black, blue, teal... and sometimes, bright red.

With the prevalence of USB devices, it's easy to mix up USB headers and ports, but the header is the motherboard pin ...