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Sabrent launches USB-C charging cables with integrated smart display

Sabrent has launched two very interesting new USB-C cables: the Sabrent USB-C to USB-C Cable with Smart Display (CD-C2C1/CB-C2C2) and the Sabrent USB-C to Lightning Cable with Smart Display (CD-C2L1/CB-C2L2). These aren't just any charging cables; they come equipped with an LED digital display, eliminating the guesswork by showing the power and charging status in real-time.

Encased in an aluminum shell to prevent wear and tear and wrapped in a nylon-braided jacket to resist bends and tears, these cables are built to last. The USB-C to USB-C cable supports up to 100W of charging power, making it suitable for laptops, smartphones, tablets, and more, while the USB-C to Lightning cable can deliver up to 60W for Apple devices.

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Silicon Power unveils DS72 and MS70 portable SSDs with USB flash drive form factors

Silicon Power is launching two new portable solid state drives with a USB flash drive form factor. Called "DS72" and "MS70," these diminutive SSDs are targeting creators and mobile professionals. They boast of fast read and write speeds courtesy of the USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface, which is excellent for handling large files, high-resolution media, and demanding software applications. Notably, these drives can transfer a 30-minute 4K video in under 28 seconds.

The DS72 is notable for its read and write speeds of up to 1,050MB/s and 850MB/s respectively, and its storage capacity of up to 1TB. A distinctive feature is its inclusion of both Type-A and Type-C connectors, which allows for a range of user scenarios. For example, sharing a presentation between a MacBook and a Windows laptop using the Type-C connector, or accessing files on a public computer through a Type-A port, becomes straightforward. This is a useful feature for photographers and videographers who often need to transfer high-resolution media between different devices. Mobile professionals using various devices will find the DS72 handy as it reduces the need for multiple adapters or cables.

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Samsung T9 Portable SSD blends luxury and ruggedness with top notch performance

Samsung today expands its T-series storage product line with the launch of the T9 Portable Solid State Drive (SSD), blending aesthetics with portability and performance. The T9 is engineered to be a reliable companion for data safety during transit, boasting swift data transfer rates and generous storage capacities. The rugged USB-C drive can survive drops up to nine feet, but if it does somehow become inoperable, it comes with a five-year warranty.

“Modern-day creators necessitate a storage ally capable of securely housing their artworks, while also saving them precious time, particularly when on-the-move,” remarked Jose Hernandez, the Senior Director of Memory Product Marketing at Samsung. “The T9 emerges as an apt choice, aiding a vast global community of creators in effortlessly capturing high-definition photographs, filming and editing 4K videos, transferring files, and executing seamless backups in a matter of seconds.”

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PNY DUO LINK iOS USB 3.2 Flash Drive: The ultimate storage solution for Apple iPhone

In a world increasingly dominated by mobile devices, the ability to manage and transfer data effortlessly across platforms is crucial. PNY's DUO LINK iOS drive absolutely rises to this challenge. With a Lightning connector tailored for iOS devices and a USB 3.2 Type-A connector for broader compatibility, the DUO LINK ensures that file transfers are not just limited to one platform.

With the DUO LINK iOS drive, gone are the days of frantically searching for storage space during a critical moment or a valuable photo op. The drive provides instant access to your media, allowing you to save precious content on the go. It elegantly removes the need to juggle multiple devices, making travel or day-to-day commuting a breeze.

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Satechi launches Triple 4K Display Docking Station for Mac and Windows

Today, Satechi launches its latest offering for both Mac and Windows systems -- the Triple 4K Display Docking Station. This powerful hub features an impressive 12 ports that support three 4K/60Hz video displays. If you're in need of a high-performing, multi-display workstation, the Triple 4K Display Docking Station could be the solution you've been waiting for.

Gone are the days of single display limitations on laptops such as the MacBook M1/M2 models. Even the new 15-inch MacBook Air, which was unveiled at the 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference, can now enjoy the benefits of multiple displays thanks to this universal docking station. As long as your host device supports DisplayLink Software and is equipped with either a USB-A or USB-C port, you're good to go.

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Silicon Power announces Cinema Pro PNV350 USB-C SSD

Today, Silicon Power announces its latest portable solid state drive. Called "Cinema Pro PNV350," the external USB-C SSD offers very fast performance thanks to its USB 3.2 Gen2x2 interface. Silicon Power says the design is inspired by "architectural concrete," but truth be told, it looks like a standard rectangle to me.

The entire body of the Cinema Pro PNV350 SSD is made of CNC-machined aluminum, not only giving it a sleek and modern look but also allowing heat to be conducted quickly and efficiently. The result is enhanced heat dissipation and maximum utilization of the heat-dissipating surface area, ensuring optimal performance even during demanding tasks.

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Meta hit with record €1.2 billion fine for transferring European Facebook user data to the US

Facebook on smartphone surrounded by money

Facebook owner Meta has been fined a record €1.2 billion (around $1.3 billion) by Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC). The fine was issued for breaching EU data sharing regulations by failing to sufficiently protect user data.

In addition to the record fine, Meta has been ordered to cease the transfer of user data from the EU to the US for processing within six months. Responding to the demand to stop the "unlawful processing, including storage, in the US" of European user data, Meta points out that it "uses the same legal mechanisms as other organizations" and indicated that it intends to appeal against the ruling.

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