HDMI Licensing, the outfit that decides what is or what isn’t HDMI compatible, is releasing HDMI Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) for USB Type-C devices. The new spec will finally allow HDMI video signals to ...

I'm just glad that most stores have great return policies at this point.

Connect your Mac directly to an HDMI monitor with this one cable. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac You won‘t need a MacBook with an HDMI port if you have Plugable’s USB-C to HDMI cable. Just run the cable ...

Speed matters more with HDMI.

A modern computer, whether it's a desktop or a laptop, may offer you several port choices when it comes to connecting a display. Depending on your computer, you can have an HDMI port, a regular ...

Do you have your favorite movie stored on your laptop but want to watch it on a big-screen device like your 32-inch TV? It's possible to do so by using a USB-C to HDMI cable. All you need to do is ...

I have a USB Type-C cable—yeah, the reversible one. I can’t connect it to anything I own yet, but it’s a real thing that’s in production and shipping to companies. Most of CES amounts to so much smoke ...

With the increasing buzz and knowledge of high-quality video frames and movies, choosing the best cable for our devices is more important. There are two popular kinds of cable that are most preferred ...

We survived the HDMI mess, hoped to do better, and then rebuilt the exact same complication with a smaller connector.

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