Is Your USB Wi-Fi Dongle Lagging? 3 Ways to Fix It
Got a wireless dongle that's misbehaving? Three different methods can solve the majority of Wi-Fi dongle problems, and it's time to check them out.
Why the EU Wants All Chargers to Be USB Type-C
The EU has chosen the USB Type-C interface as the future of charging. Is Apple being punished unfairly, or is time for them to make the switch?
4 Tips to Avoid a Power Surge on a USB Port
You can fry your computer if you're not careful. Here's how you can avoid dangerous USB power surges.
The 7 Best USB-C Car Chargers for Your Next Road Trip
Charge your phone on the go easily by investing in a USB-C charger for your car.
Are Your Windows USB Ports Not Working After a Power Surge? Try These Fixes
An unresponsive USB port after a power surge doesn't always mean it's fried. Here's how to resuscitate the USB port on Windows.
5 Ways to View the USB Device History in Windows
Do you think someone is plugging in a USB device without you knowing? Here's how to check that on Windows.
No Console? No Problem: Xbox Cloud Gaming Is Getting Its Own Dongle
Codenamed "Keystone," Microsoft confirms that its cloud gaming service's dongle will allow people to play on any USB-enabled screen.
iPad or iPhone Not Charging? 4 Ways to Get It Working Again
If your iPad or iPhone won't charge, here are some ways you may be able to fix and get it working again.
USB Hub vs. Docking Station: What's the Difference? Which One Is Better?
They're similar products, but they have different strengths. So, should you go with a laptop dock or a USB hub?
Xbox Game Streaming Success, Free VPNs, HDMI Cable Types, and NFTs
Learn why Xbox game streaming is bigger than you think, the truth about free VPNs, HDMI cable types, and NFTs in this week's podcast.
The Pros and Cons of PCI-e Wireless Network Adapters vs. USB Wireless Solutions
Need to add wireless networking to your computer? You've got two options: PCI-e network adapters or USB wireless solutions.
5 Reasons to Use a Laptop Docking Station
If you're not already using a laptop docking station, now is the time to make the change. Here's why.
USB-C vs. USB 3: What Is the Difference Between Them?
Wondering how USB-C and USB 3 differ? Let's examine the differences and how they work together for fast data transfers.
6 Simple Tips for Drying Your Smartphone USB Port
If your charging port gets wet, don't panic. Just follow these basic tips.
The Best USB-C Accessories and Devices
Most laptops, tablets, and smartphones have a USB-C port. But what can you actually do with it? Here are the best USB-C accessories for your devices.
6 Tricks When Windows 10 Won't Eject the USB Drive
Windows always recommends you safely eject a USB drive, but what if it doesn't let you? Here's the fix.
How to Disable USB Ports to Prevent Malware Infection
Malware can arrive via connected USB devices on your PC. Here's how to shut off USB ports to prevent that possible method of attack.
How to Password Protect Your USB Drive: 7 Easy Ways
Learn the best ways to password protect your USB drive and keep your files secure.
Microsoft Buys Activision, Robovac Escapes, USB-C Explained, and Car Wi-Fi
Learn more about the Microsoft-Blizzard deal, an escaping robovac, and understand USB-C and in-car Wi-Fi.
5 No-Hassle Ways to Connect a Microphone to Your PC
Built-in microphone not working on your computer? Here are five ways to hook up an external microphone in just a few minutes.