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minus-squareAeronMelon@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·2 years agoIf your device has good software, it will only allow power unless you authorize a data connection.
minus-squareturmacar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·2 years ago* Assuming there is no bug, zero-day, or other vulnerability on the current version of your fully updated device. Having a power-only cable removes that as a possibility.
minus-squaremitchty@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 years agoStill gotta worry about stuff that could send a ton of current to fry the ports too. USB condoms can help here too but your own power adapter is best.
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoTon of voltage. You push voltage and pull current.
minus-squaremitchty@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoI only push imperial current electron flow style.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoNah, I won’t worry about such problems until there is a chance of it actually happening.
If your device has good software, it will only allow power unless you authorize a data connection.
* Assuming there is no bug, zero-day, or other vulnerability on the current version of your fully updated device.
Having a power-only cable removes that as a possibility.
Still gotta worry about stuff that could send a ton of current to fry the ports too. USB condoms can help here too but your own power adapter is best.
Ton of voltage. You push voltage and pull current.
I only push imperial current electron flow style.
Nah, I won’t worry about such problems until there is a chance of it actually happening.