Glossary / General

USB-C

8 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

USB‑C is a small, shiny plug you can use to charge phones or connect devices. It’s the newer version of USB that works both ways, so you don’t have to worry about which side goes in.

Technical Definition

USB‑C is a reversible, high‑speed USB connector that can carry data and power. It’s becoming the standard for smartphones, laptops, and many car infotainment systems.

Hear It Discussed

"But there's also USB ports back there, both USB-C and USB-A style ports."
Episode 448: 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Unnamed Automotive Podcast 23:03

"We actually just came out with a new version that has the USB-C, because that's the way Apple is going and Android is going."
TMCP #627: SEMA 2025 Show Spectacular #1 – Steve and Kenly with RetroSound Radio, – Dave Kass with QA1/Speedtech/Detroit Speed, Todd Andrews new ’67 GT500’s with Superformance/High Tech Legends, Jason and Matt with Coker Group / Coker Tires! The MuscleCar Place 21:41