Not all USB cables are created equal -- some can't even transfer data. A lot of the ones stashed in your drawer might only be for charging. How can you tell?

Looking to transfer data from Android to Android? Discover the easiest phone-to-phone transfer methods, including using MobileTrans for transferring photos, contacts, messages, and more.

Switching to a new Android? Easily transfer data using Google Backup, a USB-C cable, or dedicated apps. Follow these steps to move files securely.

Operating systems need to tell us more about USB-C cables and their capabilities that we plug into our devices.

You can test your USB cable's actual data transfer speeds with this simple formula.

Hunting down USB cables is a skill many of us wish we didn't have to use. It can make syncing files with our Android devices a real pain, but a free app called Software Data Cable lets us transfer ...