
USB Type-C can handle storage, video, audio, and other types of data, but sometimes you need the right adapter. A DisplayPort adapter from Cable Matters is now on sale, making it a perfect option for hooking up screens or VR headsets to a USB-C device.
Cable Matters has discounted its USB-C to DisplayPort 1.4 adapter to $15.99 on Amazon, a 20% reduction from the original MSRP, and the lowest recorded price yet. The adapter allows you to connect anything using a full-size DisplayPort cable to a USB Type-C device. You still need a DisplayPort cable on the other end for the display, but the adapter works with 8K @ 60 Hz, or 4K @ 144 Hz.
The Cable Matters adapter is primarily useful for connecting laptops and other PCs to DisplayPort-compatible monitors, but it should also work with iPads that have USB-C ports (such as the new 10th-gen iPad), as well as Android devices that support DisplayPort (like most Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets). It’s also advertised as compatible with the…
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