A USB hub supplies data and power to downstream USB ports. It also allows the host to manage the power of the devices connected to its downstream ports using software. The distribution and management ...

Since the adoption of the 2.0 specification, there has been renewed interest in using USB as a means for linking portable devices together. With that in mind, designers must develop high-speed USB 2.0 ...

This week the folks at Satechi are bringing a couple of small accessories to the world of USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports for your computer. They've got one rather smashingly vibrant looking yellow-colored ...

Just because you can plug a device into a USB hub doesn't necessarily mean you should.

We’ve been recently looking into USB 2.0 – the ubiquitous point-to-point communications standard. USB 2 is completely different from USB 3, the blue-connector next-generation USB standard. For ...

There comes a time in everyone's life when they look over their desk for a place to plug in their phone, a new wireless mouse, a portable hard drive, or some other peripheral, only to discover they're ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

I have one major gripe with modern computers: They almost never come with enough ports! Adding some extra connections doesn’t have to be expensive. The UGREEN Revodok 105 5-in-1 USB-C Hub is only ...

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