tetris11@lemmy.ml to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 hours agoHow much of a game changer was USB-C for you, compared to other cables?message-squaremessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down11
arrow-up170arrow-down1message-squareHow much of a game changer was USB-C for you, compared to other cables?tetris11@lemmy.ml to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 hours agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareVenia Silente@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 hours agoIt changed my economy game. Now I have to buy an USB-C to USB-A adaptor to plug USB-C stuff into my already standing devices. Honestly, no idea why didn’t they make it connector-compatible. Wasn’t that the entire point of the “U” in “USB”?
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 hour agoPretty much no way to do so without losing most USB-C benefits.
minus-squareToes♀@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 hours agoThey really wanted to put an end to this meme. But manufacturers wanted a micro usb replacement and this is what we got.
It changed my economy game.
Now I have to buy an USB-C to USB-A adaptor to plug USB-C stuff into my already standing devices. Honestly, no idea why didn’t they make it connector-compatible. Wasn’t that the entire point of the “U” in “USB”?
Pretty much no way to do so without losing most USB-C benefits.
They really wanted to put an end to this meme.
But manufacturers wanted a micro usb replacement and this is what we got.