While setting up a new PC monitor, you'll often find two different video cables in the box. One, a pinched trapezoid shape, connects the monitor to a video source over HDMI. The other, with a ...
The DisplayPort altmode is semi-proprietary, but it can absolutely be picked apart if we try. Last time, we found a cool appnote describing the DisplayPort altmode in detail, switched the FUSB302 into ...
Google’s June Android update is out, and it’s bringing a few notable changes for Pixel phones. The most interesting is that the Pixel 8a, Pixel 8, and Pixel 8 Pro are all getting DisplayPort Alt Mode ...
Now, thanks to a source inside Google, we can reveal another long-awaited advanced feature that’s finally coming to Pixels. Support for USB DisplayPort alternate mode is heading to the Pixel 8 and ...
There's no rule that a monitor with two visible USB ports must have one upstream and one downstream port. For example, a model might have two downstream USB-A ports and a separate USB-B upstream port, ...
"I plugged in the USB Type-C cable, but it doesn't display on the monitor" or "My laptop charges slowly." Even though the ...
If you’re using a USB-C port to connect a computer to a display, you’re most likely using DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode), and due to non-existent adoption, we can pretty much guarantee you’re ...
Over the years, we’ve seen a good number of interfaces used for computer monitors, TVs, LCD panels and other all-things-display purposes. We’ve lived through VGA and the large variety of analog ...
Modern thin-and-light laptops like the MacBook Air and its rivals have pretty much dropped every legacy port in favor of USB-C. It's smaller, reversible, and incredibly powerful, provided the ...