While wireless gadgets offer more convenience, wired ones still hold significance. You can plug portable monitors, webcams, ...

You may be wondering if the USB ports on your computer are able to utilize the fastest speeds, but it's not straight forward. Here's how to tell what you have.

The first USB port hit the market in 1996, and the Universal Serial Bus quickly became the go-to port for connecting peripheral devices to computers. It remains a popular connection port today, with ...

Every Windows PC usually starts from the built-in hard drive, as the term “Windows PC” implies. This is because the Microsoft operating system is not anchored in or with the hardware, but is installed ...

If your laptop is like mine, it’s lacking a bunch of useful ports. Once you plug in the charger, you probably don’t have much connectivity left—especially if your charger plugs into USB-C. And what if ...

Last year when rumors started swirling around Apple’s plans for an ultra-thin new iPhone, one limitation on thinness was expected to be the USB-C charging port. But it turns out, Apple had a clever ...

USB-C is becoming increasingly important in our lives, as almost every smartphone uses the technology for charging. Many computer makers are now deciding to add USB-C ports to their Windows 11/10 ...

Sometimes a simple power bank just isn’t enough. They’ll keep your phone or tablet going, for sure, but what happens when you need to head camping, set up a backyard movie night or have some extra ...

In 2023, I had the rare opportunity to visit one of the most geopolitically sensitive locations in South Asia — Chabahar Port in Iran. This trip coincided with a pivotal moment, the global community ...

King Mohammed VI inaugurates Casablanca’s new port, anchoring Morocco’s rise as a global trade hub. The creation of a new Casablanca port complex, inaugurated by King Mohammed VI last week, marks a ...

I have been a technology journalist for 30-plus years and have covered just about every kind of computer gear—from the 386SX to 64-core processors—in my long tenure as an editor, a writer, and an ...