Engineers together with computer scientists have developed a method that predicts the pattern of coils and tangles that a cable may form when deployed onto a rigid surface. The research combined ...

The world's fiber-optic network spans more than 550,000 miles of undersea cable that transmits e-mail, websites, and other packets of data between continents, all at the speed of light. A rip or ...

Annoyed by excessively-long cables? Tired of the dull drudgery and ugly results of bunching up the slack and wrapping it with a twist-tie? Suffer no longer, because the solution is to make your own ...

About a month ago, I wrote about my favourite iPhone charging dock, and since then I’ve also been testing a USB-C cable from the same company. The cable itself is a fairly standard USB 2.0 cable with ...

Keeping cables tidy and tangle free in your bag is still a problem to most, but one solution is the Speedy. A charging and data cable fitted with small magnets along its length allowing you to easily ...

This is the Scosche Strikeline Cobra. Tiny magnetic strips woven into its thin braided jacket let it coil into a single solid object in your bag. Sadly, it’s a slow 480Mbps USB 2.0 cable, with 60W ...

When I was in a Roustabout (oil field grunt labor) I used to be perfect at throwing the electrical cord and Arc welder leads from the welders truck to within perfect distance on the work site. Mind ...