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Here’s the first 240W USB-PD charger you can actually buy


Now, all you need is a laptop that supports 240W.

You can now buy a USB-C charger that finally hits the promised power spec for beefy laptops at a max rate of 240W. Last year, the CEO of laptop maker Framework Nirav Patel told The Verge that top-spec USB-PD 3.1 adapters are on the way. The Framework Laptop 16 charger supports up to 180W, while Apple’s MacBook Pro maxes out at 140W using a MagSafe charging cable.

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