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How to Confirm the Authenticity of USB-C Cables

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How to Confirm the Authenticity of USB-C Cables

The USB 3.0 Promoter Group announces a means to confirm whether a USB-C device or charger is authentic or not-- cryptographic-based authentication able to check product capabilities and certification status.

The process takes place as soon as a wired connection is made, before the transfer of power or data. As such it should both protect against non-compliant chargers and the risks involved with maliciously embedded hardware or software. Such a system can be useful in applications such as phones only allowing charging from certified chargers, or a company setting a PC policy granting access solely to verified USB storage devices.

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SteelSeries Ships Apex M500 Keyboard

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SteelSeries Ships Apex M500 Keyboard

SteelSeries announces the availability of the Apex M500-- a "battle-ready" mechnical keyboard featuring Cherry MX Red switches and SteelSeries Engine customisation software.

Aimed at pro gamers, the Apex M500 comes in a traditional key layout, even if the use of Cherry MX switches provides customers with a wide range of alternative keycaps and keycaps sets. SteelSeries also promises 100% anti-ghosting technology with 104 key rollover to ensure precision.

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The Thinnest Air Case iPhone Battery Case?

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The Thinnest Air Case iPhone Battery Case?

A startup takes to Indiegogo to launch what claims to be the thinnest iPhone battery case yet-- the Air Case, an accessory adding just 3.8mm in thickness to the smartphone.

The Air Case is compatible with the iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6S, and 6S Plus, and weighs all of 69g. It carries a 2400mAh battery the maker claims doubles the power available to the iPhone, adding over 8 hours of use.

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Apple Offers Replacement Pencil Tips

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Apple Offers Replacement Pencil Tips

Customers wondering where from they can get replacement tips for the Pencil stylus? Now they need to wonder no more, as Apple is selling such tips in boxes of four.

The Pencil package includes an extra tip, but until this week there was no way for customers to get replacement tips, be it from Apple or anyone else.

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Cooler Master Intros MasterKeys Pro Keyboards

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Cooler Master Intros MasterKeys Pro Keyboards

Cooler Master announces a pair of minimalist RGB-lit mechanical keyboards-- the full-size MasterKeys Pro L and the compact Pro S, both featuring Cherry MX keyswitches and "brilliant" RGB illumination.

The two keyboards offer multiple lighting modes, with responsive presets including colour wave and breathing, among others. Cooler Master says the built-in LEDs can radiate up to 16.7 million colours, and users can customise the lighting through included software.

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