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 ...

From sound to storage and control, these USB gadgets can seriously level up your PC gaming setup using the port you already ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The USB ports in your PC can be used for a lot more than portable drives or peripherals like keyboards and mice. USB stands for Universal ...

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Coming from the early days of computing when we had half-a-dozen interfaces on a standard PC, none of which were compatible and few of which carried power, USB is a revelation. You can plug almost ...

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USB adapters with ports for connections you haven't seen in years, like Micro-USB or Apple's Lightning cables, should probably find their way to the trash.