In 2007, I wrote a two-part series titled “Which USB is Right for your Application” for Planet Analog (Part 1 and Part 2). Since then, several new and different “versions” of USB have been released.

With the increased market demand for feature-rich cell phones, analog switches with application-specific features continue to be adopted in end designs. This is done not only to reduce the bill of ...

The Viewsonic VA1655 has USB-C power with 60 watts of power delivery and supports power pass-through for charging a connected laptop, but it’s thicker than the alternatives, and its image quality ...