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USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB)
USB 3.0 is a Universal Serial Bus (USB) data transfer standard that is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices and is very commonly used for computer peripherals. Read Full Definition
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USB-C (USB Type C)
USB-C is a connection type standard designed to replace all USB types on the computer and device ends of future USB with a single reversible connector. Read Full Definition
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USB Killer
USB Killer is a device that connects to USB drives and delivers a surge which can damage or destroy unprotected hardware. Read Full Definition
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USB redirection
USB redirection is a technology that enables an end user to plug an external device into a USB port on their endpoint and access the device from within a remote desktop or application. Read Full Definition
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micro USB
A micro USB is a miniaturized version of the Universal Serial Bus interface developed for connecting compact and mobile devices, such as smartphones, MP3 players, Global Positioning System devices, printers and ... Read Full Definition
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USB flash drive
A USB flash drive -- also known as a stick, thumb or pen drive -- is a plug-and-play portable storage device that uses flash memory and can attach to a keychain. Read Full Definition
live USB (operating system on a stick)
Windows To Go is a feature of Windows 8 Enterprise edition that allows administrators to put a full blown copy of Windows 8 on an external USB 3.0 storage device. Read Full Definition
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juice jacking
Juice jacking is a security exploit in which an infected USB charging station is used to compromise devices that connect to it. Read Full Definition
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external hard drive
An external hard drive is a portable storage device that can be attached to a computer through a USB or Firewire connection, or wirelessly. Read Full Definition
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DisplayPort
DisplayPort is an interface for digital displays, particularly computer monitors. Read Full Definition
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