by Jason Snell
Thunderbolt and USB-C: Better together
My More Color column this week is all about me being optimistic about Thunderbolt 3:
Just when you thought Thunderbolt was dead, it comes back to life like a horror-movie monster. On Tuesday Intel announced Thunderbolt 3, offering more bandwidth, trademark Thunderbolt versatility, and a page from the old Thunderbolt playbook-plug compatibility with an existing connector.
The result: On Monday, I was dubious about Thunderbolt’s future as an offered port on all but Apple’s highest-end Macs. Today, I’m guardedly optimistic that Thunderbolt 3 will be the main (if not only) connector on the Mac line in the near future.
Read the rest over at Macworld…