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  1. Dan73b

    The USB Type-C problem. Help needed

    Buying USB Type-C cables - Help needed Hi all I recently decided to take the plunge and get a USB Type-C phone. USB C makes a lot of sense to me for many reasons but after doing some research I've learned that most Type-A male to Type-C male cables (standard charging cable for Type-C phones)...
    • Dan73b
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    • android cellphone checkr phone problem type c typec usb usb3
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Android
  3. NickLeStrange

    Samsung Galaxy S4 OTG problem

    Hi All, So I recently purchased a second hand Galaxy S4 for some VR goodness. The phone works brilliantly, and has Lollipop 5.01 installed. I purchased a USB OTG cable so that I can connect a controller to it. Problem is, the phone sees that the OTG cable is plugged in, then a second or two...
  4. Kevin Lancaster

    USB gadget lets you spot cheap accessories before they damage your hardware

    USB gadget lets you spot cheap accessories before they damage your hardware Satechi’s USB Type-C power meter allows you to see how much power is being delivered to your hardware. This allows you to identify and disconnect cheap accessories that could damage your laptop or smartphone.
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    USB stick which can perform HIV tests

    USB stick which can perform HIV tests Scientists at Imperial College London and DNA Electronics have developed a type of HIV test on a USB stick.
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    This USB Killer will instantly kill your computer

    This USB Killer will instantly kill your computer DIY YouTuber Thomas Kim has shown how a USB stick can be used to kill a computer.
  7. V

    Western digital media player- copying between USBs

    had a small issue writing from one usb to the other- gave me the error= write fail- check source destination- the usb with the original files is new but had alot of the space taken up- does this affect the performance? it also has alot of xml files and t files- which i am going to delete and...
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    Why a USB flash drive is better than a banana

    Why a USB flash drive is better than a banana We review one of the most overlooked pieces of tech out there – the USB flash drive.
  9. M

    Vodacom Data Sim in Cell C USB stick

    Hi - so my iPad has given up (it's first generation) and I decided to take out the microsim and use it in a USB dongle. I couldn't get the SIM to work in either of the two Vodacom dongles I tried. But it does for some reason work in my Cell C dongle. I'm working off it now. Has anyone done...
  10. F

    Vodafone usb modem to mtn

    Hi, Do you guys maybe have any advice on how to get mtn,cellc and/or telkom working on a vodafone 4g usb modem (vodafone k5150). What I have noticed so far: It's not network locked Believe I need to get the correct software from mtn,cellc,telkom or huawei. Mobile partner...
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Warning: cheap USB-C cables can kill your PC

    Warning: cheap USB-C cables can kill your PC A Google engineer has made it his mission to warn the world about the dangers of cheap, improperly-certified USB-C cables.
  12. T

    Flashdrive vs SD card for backup (advice please!)

    Hi guys, im looking to keep important files backed up somewhere other than a cloud drive or external hdd. Cant afford SSD so im considering Flashdrives or SD Cards. What would you recommend? Any specific brands to consider?
  13. HAL 9000

    DIY: Adding a USB port to the Ford Figo

    For anyone who has a Ford Figo with an OEM Head Unit that does NOT have USB connectivity, here is a DIY guide on how to enable this feature (proceed at your own risk): http://www.team-bhp.com/forum/diy-do-yourself/159883-diy-adding-usb-port-ford-figo.html :whistle:
  14. N

    [Sale] Yellowjacket 2.2 GH/s USB ASIC Miner (Nanofury)

    Item name : Yellowjacket 2.2 GH/s USB ASIC Miner (Nanofury) Age and condition: 9-10months Do you include packaging: Yes Warranty: no Reason for selling: Want to purchase a bigger Miner Price: R3000 (for All 12) / or R270 each Negotiable: Yes Location: Cape Town, Bellville Shipping or...
  15. W

    BadUSB - USB Vulnerability found

    Similar to the USB Rubber Ducky stick but has the potential to do a fair whack of harm: This exploit basically modifies the firmware on the Memory stick to report that it is a HID. From there it can run code and possibly inject malware. Read more Imagine this thing started to spread from...
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    USB mice can hack your PC

    Your PC can be hacked with a USB mouse USB devices such as mice, keyboards, and thumb-drives can be used to hack into personal computers in a potential new class of attacks
  17. R

    Wall Sockets/plate with Built in USB

    Hi Guys, Ive been looking for a wall socket that has built in USB points for a while now and have been unable to source any. I'm looking for the socket which is actually built into the wall (Wall plate socket). I have looked everywhere I can think and have asked all the electrical shops...
  18. A

    Desktop PC WI-FI dongle via USB port on PC

    Can anyone recommend a USB powered wi-fi dongle /adaptor? On-line shop essential, as we are far from any shops that may sell this type of thing. We are installing a new Desktop PC (which is not wi-fi enabled) in a place that is not close enough to our existing wi-fi router to use a cable...
  19. K

    USB HSPA Modem

    Hi, Can anyone tell me where I can buy a Vodacom USB modem for my HP Probook at a reasonable price? I sent my K3772-z in for checking as everything had tested ok. I forgot to make a note of the serial number :mad: and now it has disappeared. I want to buy a modem without a package. Many...
  20. B

    USB powered GPS tracker for desktop PC's

    Hi All Hoping someone could give me some advise and a place to purchase the below. I am looking for a USB powered GPS tracker, it would be kept plugged into a PC and will need to be able to track its whereabouts remotely. Any ideas of whats good to use for this type of application...
  21. V

    All USB Ports not working on HP laptop

    Hi All, is there anyone that can help me, All the USB ports on my HP laptop have stopped working. They do provide power but Windows does not pick up anything, i've tried several different USB drives which all workon other PC's/Laptops. I've tried uninstalling the USB Drivers, reloading...
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