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Sold Out Through 2027: Kioxia's Capacity Warning and the Storage Squeeze
Kioxia says its 2027 chip capacity is already sold out, with 2028 quotas more than half locked. The storage squeeze has a multi-year horizon now.
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16K DisplayPort 2.0 Cable: 80Gbps UHBR20 for Gaming Rigs and Workstations
The 16K DisplayPort 2.0 cable carries a full 80Gbps UHBR20 link with Dynamic HDR over a braided, gold-plated, anodized-aluminum build: the flagship tier, shipping now.
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Waterproof USB-C Cables: What IP67 and IP68 Actually Guarantee
IP67 and IP68 keep appearing on cable listings, but the fine print matters: the code rates the cable, not your connector, and the weak point is where they meet.
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Aluminum Docks and the Honest Listing: What This Week's Launches Say About the Accessory Market
This week's dock launches keep competing on features and honest spec sheets. Reading the week's launches as market signals: what buyers should ask before ordering.
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16K DisplayPort 2.1 Cable: the 80Gbps UHBR20 Link in Aluminum
The 16K DisplayPort 2.1 cable carries the full 80Gbps UHBR20 link to 16K resolutions, in an aluminum shell with gold-plated connectors: the professional tier, in stock.
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs Gen 2 vs USB4: Decoding the USB Naming Mess
USB 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2, 2x2, USB4: the names were renamed twice and the marketing never caught up. A translation table for buyers, in plain numbers.
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MZTC8713S: Thirteen Functions, Now in a Glossy Finish
The MZTC8713S brings the 13-function dock back in a glossy finish: dual 4K HDMI, VGA for the legacy projector, Gigabit LAN and 100W charging for mixed-era rooms.
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The 10,000-Cycle Port: What USB-C Durability Ratings Actually Mean
USB-C ports are rated for about ten thousand mating cycles. What actually wears, why side-loaded cables accelerate the wear, and how adapters become sacrificial armor.
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Your Cable Has Firmware Now: the Quiet Revolution in Cable Intelligence
How-To Geek says your USB-C cables might need firmware updates now. Cables are becoming smart devices, and that changes testing, support and buying.
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MZTC207: Two HDMI Screens From One USB-C Port
The MZTC207 is a USB-C to dual HDMI 2.0 adapter with 4K-class support that drives two external displays from one USB-C port: the dedicated dual-screen adapter.
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