MUO on MSN

Your next charger needs this feature if you want the fastest speeds

If you have a flagship phone, you'll want a power adapter with Adjustable Voltage Supply or Programmable Power Supply.
MUO on MSN

This is the easiest way to spot a USB cable that won’t fast charge

If you want the best performance, the rule is simple: Avoid USB-A. Don't buy a USB-A charging brick, and don't buy USB-A to USB-C cables for your high-power devices. Stick to a full USB-C ecosystem — ...
MacRumors

Here's What You Need for iPhone 16 Fast Charging via MagSafe or USB-C

Now that Apple doesn't include power adapters with new iPhones, you have to supply your own, and it can be a little confusing figuring out what you need specifically to get the fastest charging speeds ...
Android Authority

This new Android security feature could interfere with fast charging, and here's why

Android 16’s upcoming USB Protection feature enhances security by defaulting new USB connections to charging-only when the device is locked. This security measure may interfere with fast charging, as ...
SlashGear

Do USB Wall Outlets Charge Devices Faster Than A Regular Brick?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With mobile devices like smartphones having grown ubiquitous over the past couple of decades, charging solutions have become more present to ...
Android Police

Android 16's USB Protection could prompt you to unlock your device before plugging it in

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
PC World

The bewildering world of USB-C charging, explained

USB Type-C is the most flexible connection for notebooks and smartphones. The most important of its many capabilities is as a charging socket for battery-powered devices. USB-C should finally make ...