While most people are familiar with the rectangular USB Type-A port, fewer notice the two small square holes on either side of the connector.

B&H just dropped the price on a popular brand-name hard drive The Seagate One Touch 4TB USB Portable Hard Drive is on sale for $159.99 with free shipping. It's currently $190 everywhere else. Yes, I ...

USB-C cables get no respect. Most people shop for the lowest-priced cable and call it a day under the assumption that they are all the same. They’re not though, and here’s how I weed out the good ...

Though it’s a solution we’ve mentioned before in the course of troubleshooting various USB and FireWire device issues, it is oft-overlooked and bears repeating: bad cables can be to blame for ...

The ubiquitous charging and data port is getting even more useful, with new docking stations and accessories -- and some now supporting the new USB 4. We’ve rounded up some of the most promising ...

A cable with a USB-C plug at one or both ends often reveals little about what it’s capable of doing. Despite guidelines for labeling set by the USB-IF (the USB trade group) and Intel’s Thunderbolt ...