If you’re still using regular USB flash drives, you should consider switching to a USB-C flash drive. The fact that the type C port will be the future is undeniable. Macs and iPads, in addition to Android smartphones, use USB C connectors. Type-C port design is identical to that of thunderbolt 3 port, which means you can connect your USB-C compatible flash drive into one of the thunderbolt 3 ports of your macbook as well. However, standards are, allowing adapters to work with older mac devices.Īs you may be aware, the latest smartphones, laptops, and personal computers are beginning to use USB C ports. While connections are not backwards compatible. USB-C can achieve max bandwidth of up to 10 Gbps, which is up to twice as fast as USB 3.0. Another thing is that USB-C cables can deliver much more power, allowing them to charge bigger devices such as Mac laptops. For example, USB-C has a new, compact, reversible connection design that makes it easier to plug in your third party devices.
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