What is Thunderbolt? Here’s everything you need to know

Computer peripheral cables are hard enough to keep track of without people throwing around words like “Thunderbolt” and “USB Type C.”  Thunderbolt may be particularly confusing, since this connection technology has gone through several different phases, and is making the jump from Apple to laptops and PCs in general.

But knowing the difference between these different ports is important, especially when you’re thinking about which computer is right for you. These days, don’t be surprised if you look at a new laptop and see nothing but “USB-C” and “Thunderbolt.”

So, what exactly is it? Let’s take a look.
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