The USB Implementers Forum, the organization responsible for certifying USB technology, has never assigned an official meaning to purple USB ports. Yet millions of laptops and desktops ship with ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Have a USB device near you? Look closely at the port -- do you see a color? It turns out that it actually means something. There's a standardized ...

Let’s face it, USB has been lagging behind for quite some time. It’s not until recently that USB C arrived in the scene. This has somewhat revolutionized computers and to a great extent, Android ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Have a USB device near you? Look closely at the port -- do you see a color? It turns out that it actually means something. There's a standardized ...

Back at the beginning of last year, EDN published my dissection of a yellow-color ADATA UV128 16 GByte USB flash drive that for unknown reasons had died on me: it doesn’t “mount” in either Finder or ...