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Blue, black, or red? What your USB port colors actually mean
Without clear labels, you can rely on colors, but remember that those aren't mandated by USB-IF, so they're not a guarantee.
If you've ever looked closely at the USB ports on your computer, motherboard, or docking station, you might've noticed they're not all the same color. Black, blue, teal... and sometimes, bright red.
At $18.99 each, new Beats branded USB-C, USB-A, and Lightning cables are now available in red, navy, black or stone. The new lineup includes USB-C to USB-C, USB-A to USB-C, and USB-C to Lightning ...
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