3 Things You Should Only Plug Into Your Computer's USB 3.0 Port (And One Thing You Shouldn't)

USB 3.0 can speed up your setup or tank it depending on what you connect. Learn which devices benefit and which ones fall ...
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USB-C was supposed to be simple—it's actually a total nightmare

There's no denying that things were pretty flaky when it came to charging speeds and standards on USB-A and micro-USB, which ...

Your monitor’s USB ports hold hidden powers

The USB hub also provides a solution for power-hungry gadgets such as LED light strips, USB fans, charging pads for wireless ...

How To Tell When Your USB Port Is Damaged

A damaged USB port can result in a variety of negative outcomes, from failure to charge devices to interrupted file transfers ...

Anker’s 5-in-1 USB-C Hub With HDMI Is Being Cleared Out at Record Low as Remaining Stock Runs Thin

The Anker 5-in-1 USB-C Hub provides a simple, space-saving way to expand a laptop’s ports. With this product, you can use one of your computer’s USB-C ports to connect other peripherals, including an ...

What Does It Mean When A USB Port Is Orange?

Ever seen an orange USB port and wondered what it means? Discover the purpose of the color, whether it indicates certain functions or just simple branding.
ZDNet

What an orange USB port actually means - and the truth behind all the colors

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Have a USB device near you? Look closely at the port -- do you see a color? It turns out that it actually means something. There's a standardized ...
ZDNet

What does a blue USB port mean? I learned the surprising truth about all the colors

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Have a USB device near you? Look closely at the port -- do you see a color? It turns out that it actually means something. There's a standardized ...

JOYROOM Debuts JR-CL30: The First 4-in-1 Starlink Mini Car Adapter

The newly arrived JR-CL30 Car Adapter for Starlink Mini, boasts an upgraded 10A fuse, IP67 waterproofing, and selectable 3m or 5m high-conductivity DC power cables. Perfect for 12--24V cars, trucks, ...
Pocket-lint

I found out the truth about yellow USB ports

Craig is a reporter for Pocket-lint based in Toronto. He earned a diploma in journalism from Seneca Polytechnic and holds a Media Foundations certificate from Humber College. Craig previously interned ...
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Amazon Offloads This 5-in-1 USB-C Hub, Now Selling for Pennies if Your Laptop Is Short on Ports

This article is part of Gizmodo Deals, produced separately from the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. Reading time 3 minutes Modern laptops have become ...