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minus-squarePigeon@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year 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-squareflatbield@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDo you have a specific cable brand that might be better? I have tried multiple suppliers. Same.
minus-squaresibloure@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAnker and Belkin both make high quality cables.
minus-squareCmdrShepard@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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.