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darrylmorley/whatcable: macOS menu bar app that tells you, in plain English, what each USB-C cable plugged into your Mac can actually do (opens in new tab)

Covered by 7 sources See all sources covering this story including Register Spill, BGRDiscussed on Hacker News

Covered in 7 articles

Register Spill·

Joy & Curiosity #86

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BGR·

This Free App Lets You Test Your USB Cables (And Find Hidden Info On Them)

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lesswrong.com·

Links #1: 2026/05 Part 1

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Bboysoul's Blog·

20260519的胡言乱语

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notes.husk.org.·

notes.husk.org. WhatCable.

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In other languages

appinn.com·

不知道手里的 Type-C 数据线是什么线？用 WhatCable 一查便知[macOS]

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stadt-bremerhaven.de·

USB-C: WhatCable bringt Licht ins Kabel-Chaos unter macOS

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