That’s shady manufacturing, but it won’t break a computer. This is a new low in the world of computer cables, but at least the cable has disappeared from Amazon.

As part of his computer science curriculum at Texas A&M University in the early 2000s, [Paul Krizak] took a computer architecture course on the basics of their functioning. This and being exposed ...

If you have an older printer, upgrading to a wireless option will eliminate the need for the USB cable to be connected between the printer and your computer. It can also allow you to place the ...