What does 'USB' stand for?
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Universal Serial Bus
Before the USB was introduced in 1996, computers required a confusing array of different ports for keyboards, mice, and printers. The 'Universal' in its name refers to the industry-wide goal of creating a single, standardized connector that could work across all devices and brands.
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