The Japanese version is technically a JIS C 8303 class II. Typical voltage is 125V for the US variant and 100V in Japan, both at 15A. In China, type A sockets carry 220V. While a type A plug will ...

We discussed Type B previously; Type C's variations include E and F ... meaning it's possible to touch live pins while inserting a plug in the socket. Further, they lack any ground connection ...

The plugs also work both ways up ... can be connected directly to the USB type C socket, removing the need for external amplifiers, DACs and ADCs. In other words: you can add a headset socket ...

If you have an Apple iPhone with USB, then the USB Type-C port with PD will charge it at its fastest rate. ChargerLAB has ...

As you have probably worked out, you sadly can't plug a Type-C plug into older USB sockets -- but it is possible to create a standard Type-A-to-Type-C cable (from your older PC to a new Type-C ...

It's easy to plug too many devices into too few sockets, particularly when using extension leads and USB ports. Here's how to plug in devices and charge phones and laptops safely Overloading your plug ...