USB Cable Tester solved the nightmare

This article reviews the Treedix USB cable tester, a device that tests USB cables to determine their data transfer and charging capabilities. The author explains the frustration of dealing with cables that fail to connect or charge, and how this tester reveals which cables are essentially useless. It supports various connectors (USB-A, Micro-USB, USB-C, Thunderbolt, etc.) and displays chip pin connections, speed, and power. The device costs around $46 and runs on a AAA battery. The author recommends it for saving time and reducing cable clutter, and includes an affiliate link.