cannedtuna@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoToday’s kids don’t have to worry about turning off your PC before you can unplug your mouse or keyboardlemmy.worldimagemessage-square224fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.16Karrow-down1imageToday’s kids don’t have to worry about turning off your PC before you can unplug your mouse or keyboardlemmy.worldcannedtuna@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square224fedilink
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·6 days agoI think the complaint is more about the ports on computers, and the answer is for manufacturers to label the ports and for users to read them. That last part is admittedly hard for a lot of people (myself includes at times).
minus-squareGreenCrunch@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days agoThe issue is, that’s not even enough! For example, the Dell 120 W laptop charger only supports 5V/1A or 20V/6A output, so phones will mostly charge at 5W because they dont support 20V input. Then there’s all the different charging protocols… Oh boy.
I think the complaint is more about the ports on computers, and the answer is for manufacturers to label the ports and for users to read them.
That last part is admittedly hard for a lot of people (myself includes at times).
The issue is, that’s not even enough! For example, the Dell 120 W laptop charger only supports 5V/1A or 20V/6A output, so phones will mostly charge at 5W because they dont support 20V input. Then there’s all the different charging protocols… Oh boy.