USB-C group hopes new logos will solve customer confusion

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) The group responsible for the USB-C protocol has issued new certified logos that show if a cable or port supports 60W or 240W, hoping that customers will read the labels.A slightly worn USB-C cableUSB-C is becoming ever more of a standard, but different USB-C cables support different cable power. Now the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), the non-profit support group, wants to make it immediately clear to buyers and users, what type of cable they’re getting….

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Apple reveals the top paid and free Podcast Subscriptions

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) To commemorate International Podcast Day, Apple has revealed the most popular free and paid Podcast Subscriptions on its platform for the first time since the service launched earlier in 2021.Credit: AppleThe company has ranked a number of podcasts by how many total subscribed listeners they had between June 15 and September 15, 2021. The Top Subscriptions list includes both individual shows and podcast channels with multiple shows. Its Top Free Channels ranking doesn’t include fully paid or “freemium” channels with a mix of paid and free conent….

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