When you're looking for a new monitor, the number of USB ports and what you can plug into them are probably pretty far down the list of requirements. At least, I know they are for me when I'm looking ...

MacBook Neo has two USB-C ports. Learn which port to use for charging, monitors, hubs and storage, and why one is faster than the other.

Photo: David Snow/Cult of Mac After trending toward fewer and fewer ports for a while, Macs have added some back lately, offering better connectivity for the latest laptops and desktops. But it never ...

In a pinch for extra screen space on your PC but don't have a second display? Use this simple USB trick to turn your Android tablet into a portable monitor.

Since Plugable Technologies made its name creating USB peripherals and docking stations, it's no surprise that the company's first portable monitor, the $199.95 Plugable 15.6-inch USB-C Portable ...

A new app turns your iPad into a USB display for your Mac. This means you can carry around a 7.9-inch or 9.7-inch portable second monitor with you wherever you go. You can even use the iPhone for this ...

I have a Dell U2720Q monitor that accepts HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C. I use USB-C because the monitor acts as a hub for a range of peripherals (keyboard, mouse, webcam, speakers, etc.etc) and ...

An extra monitor can sometimes be a huge time saver and productivity booster, but many times they’re just too big to cart around with you. The new AOC I1659FWUX 16″ USB monitor is portable enough to ...

With DisplayPort 2.0 support, next-generation USB technology should help PC makers banish another port starting in 2021. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

Along the side is a pair of USB-A ports alongside a 3.5mm headphone jack. Those compliment the additional ports around the back such as the power input, dual HDMI, two more USB-A ports, and a USB-C ...

DisplayLink announced today that it has partnered with Alereon to deliver wireless USB displays. DisplayLink specializes in using USB2 as an efficient means for hooking multiple displays to the same ...

If you own any kind of USB device, you have most likely heard about a dongle, but the term is actually very specific in what kind of devices it refers to.