What Is Thunderbolt 4, and Why Should Your Next PC Have It?

The new Thunderbolt interface is less about raw speed than about display connectivity and better device charging. Here's a breakdown of what the updated standard will gain you today.
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The new Thunderbolt interface is less about raw speed than about display connectivity and better device charging. Here's a breakdown of what the updated standard will gain you today.

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