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minus-square Pigeon ( @Lowbird@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoThis is dramatically the opposite of my experience. I’ve never had a usb-c port die, but the microUSB ports were fragile as heck. I’ve had cheapo USB-C cables die but that’s because cheap.
minus-square flatbield ( @furrowsofar@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoDo you have a specific cable brand that might be better? I have tried multiple suppliers. Same.
minus-square sibloure ( @sibloure@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoAnker and Belkin both make high quality cables.
minus-square CmdrShepard ( @CmdrShepard@lemmy.one ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoAnker is my go to and handles my kids cable abuse pretty well. I also echo the above person’s comment that USB-C has been way more robust than micro for me.
This is dramatically the opposite of my experience. I’ve never had a usb-c port die, but the microUSB ports were fragile as heck.
I’ve had cheapo USB-C cables die but that’s because cheap.
Do you have a specific cable brand that might be better? I have tried multiple suppliers. Same.
Anker and Belkin both make high quality cables.
Anker is my go to and handles my kids cable abuse pretty well. I also echo the above person’s comment that USB-C has been way more robust than micro for me.