However, the benefit of using colored cables is that you can always find the right cable no matter which part of it is ...

It's fast, convenient, and extends to four preset lengths. When you're done with it, it slips right back into its shell.

With so many different chargers and cables, I just want to make sure it should always be safe to plug anything into anything? Lastly, I just got a Pixel 7 phone.

Android phones have used various charger types, from Mini-USB to the now-ubiquitous USB-C. Here's a brief history of the cables you've got stuffed in a drawer.