However, experts have warned that magnetic USB-C cables can seriously damage users' devices, especially expensive ones like laptops.

Don't let the convenience of a magnetic USB-C cable ruin your device.
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Magnetic USB-C cables use magnetic connectors to connect to devices like phones and tablets. While they help users avoid tangled charging cables, the potential risks are significant. If not properly disconnected, these cables can cause large voltage surges leading to damage to internal components of the device. This is an experience recently shared by a Reddit user whose device was damaged due to using an uncertified magnetic USB-C cable.
Magnetic USB-C cables can cause data loss on your device.
Furthermore, magnetic USB-C cables can also cause data loss during transmission due to their instability. This risk is further increased by the fact that magnetic chargers can attract metal debris, causing short circuits and damaging the device.
Although magnetic USB-C cables have a slim and convenient design, using them can lead to permanent damage to the connector. Experts recommend users opt for regular USB-C cables, especially certified ones, to ensure the safety of their devices.
If you're looking for convenient charging, consider using a Qi2 magnetic wireless charger or a compatible power bank. These are generally considered safer options, avoiding the potential risks associated with magnetic USB-C cables.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/loai-cap-usb-c-nguoi-dung-nen-tranh-xa-185260306083425426.htm







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