If you're looking to level up your laptop experience without breaking the bank, or your carrying bag, here's a list of four ...

Macworld We love iPads, but it’s clear that they’d be so much more versatile if they had multiple ports. Well, this tiny ...

The Dockcase Explorer Edition Smart USB-C Hub is an efficient 6-in-1 hub that features a handy LCD readout. Dockcase sells SSD, smart enclosures, and dock stations in response to lessened ports on ...

I am never leaving the house without this tiny tool again.

USB-C hubs are more or less a necessary evil these days. Many popular laptops have cut back the number of ports they offer, yet we still need to plug in a growing army of accessories. Between dongles ...

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Most USB-C hubs or dongles make sense, even if you don’t end up buying them. Corsair’s USB100 7-port USB-C/USB-A hub does not—with the exception of a small, somewhat unusual use case. Corsair’s USB100 ...

Choosing the best USB-C hub or dongle feels a bit like visiting a salad bar: The sheer variety of products means that you can literally shop for a device that has exactly what you’re looking for, and ...

Today’s laptops are trim, slim, and ultra-thin, but they come with a tradeoff: the absence of ports. Gone are the generous range of USB-A slots, Ethernet ports, and SD card readers—manufacturers have ...

Forget Dr Who’s TARDIS, sci-fi USB hub fans (come on… you know who you are) are going to go bonkers over these official R2D2 and Vader USB hubs. R2’s head moves, he lights up and emits genuine Star ...

At Computex 2024 in Taipei, Taiwan, VIA Labs announced PortSense, a suite of manageability and intelligent connectivity features for USB Hubs that sets a new standard for docking station functionality ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. One of the many features laptops lost as they became ...