> If only more vendors (I'm looking at you in particular, Apple) would do this. I'm not really using Apple cables but a quick search shows that this adapter [0

> If only more vendors (I'm looking at you in particular, Apple) would do this. I'm not really using Apple cables but a quick search shows that this adapter [0] has a small Thunderbolt logo on the USB-C connector. [0]: https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MMEL2AM/A/thunderbolt-3-usb-c-to-thunderbolt-2-adapter?fnode=8b https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MMEL2AM/A/thunderbolt-3-u... > The USB ss logo is absurd (not Dell's fault). Nobody knows what all those almost-identical names for different kinds of USB mean. I agree. To one-up this on the other side of that laptop [1] is a USB PowerShare port with even more elaborate logo. It's just... super confusing. [1]: https://geardiary.com/2016/03/07/charging-usb-devices-with-your-dell-powered-off/ https://geardiary.com/2016/03/07/charging-usb-devices-with-y...