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Thunderbolt vs USB-C: what your Mac's ports actually do
Original: How Apple's Thunderbolt ports are different from USB-C Your Mac might have a combination of Thunderbolt and standard USB
Engadget has published a guide explaining the difference between Thunderbolt ports and standard USB-C ports on Apple Macs. Many Macs ship with a mix of both, which look identical but support different speeds and capabilities. The piece breaks down how to tell them apart and what each can handle, a common point of confusion for buyers and upgraders.
Why now: Port confusion remains a frequent practical question for Mac owners, and tech explainers on the topic draw steady interest.
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