Here's what you should and shouldn't plug into your monitor's built-in USB ports

Monitor USB ports work great for some everyday gadgets, but they're a poor fit for others, especially anything that requires ...
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I didn't know USB port colors meant something — now I plug devices into the right one every time

Your USB-A port's color matters more than you'd think — here's what to look for before you plug in ...

Tired of missing laptop ports? This $18 USB-C hub is the fix

Acer’s 7-in-1 USB-C Hub adds extra ports to your laptop—including 4K HDMI—with zero effort. Just plug it into your laptop’s ...

A USB-C Port Isn't A Guarantee Of High Speeds: Here's Why

USB-C promised simplicity, but has turned into a mystery box of different specs.
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Don't Plug These Gadgets Into Your Car's USB Port

Today's vehicles now include a multitude of modern features, from touchscreen infotainment systems to colorful interior LED lighting, as well as USB ports for plugging in mobile gadgets and more. In ...
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Does It Matter Which USB Port You Use On Your Computer?

When you're getting ready to plug an external hard drive or USB flash drive into your favorite device, you have a choice to make. That's because most computers have multiple USB ports, and despite ...
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Tried Everything? Here's How to Finally Fix Your USB Ports

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tetra Images/Getty The beauty and simplicity of USB, or universal serial bus, is that the concept is designed to allow all types ...

USB-C promised to put an end to cable clutter, but there’s a strange quirk that many users have already noticed: if you rotate the connector and plug it back in, it sudden…

Is your USB-C cable acting up? Discover why flipping the plug changes your charging speed and how to spot a faulty cable.