cables, and devices are capable of more than just what the USB spec allows. That's because -- starting with Thunderbolt 3 -- Intel's Thunderbolt standard, which previously used a Mini DisplayPort ...

Early Thunderbolt devices and cables used the Mini DisplayPort connector, but Thunderbolt 3 and newer versions use the same ...

shifting from the Mini DisplayPort standard to USB-C at the same time. That means all Thunderbolt 3 cables will work as USB-C cables, and vice versa (provided you're using a USB-C cable that's of ...

These too tend to look just like regular USB-C cables. Before learning what Thunderbolt ... that connects external hardware ...

These too tend to look just like regular USB-C cables. Before learning what ... It evolved from DisplayPort (originally using Mini DisplayPort connectors), but Thunderbolts 3, 4, and 5 use USB ...