The U in USB stands for "universal", but the latest version of the port hasn't lived up to that promise. Progress is ...

Since the release of USB-C laptops, there have been dongles made to plug in older cables to the new standard. But AnyWatt, a new Kickstarter project from a startup called Elecjet, could be the adapter ...

Struggles with incompatible ports? Discover the simple $8 adapter that lets you plug USB-C cables into USB-A ports for data ...

There has been more talk of dongles now that Apple has gone and done it: excised all ports on the new MacBook Pros except one: USB-C. It is good and right to be unhappy that there aren’t any standard ...

Today, Apple finally pulled the 2015 15-inch MacBook Pro from its store. This marks the end of the dongle-free MacBook Pro, and now only the super-outdated MacBook Air, which you shouldn’t buy anyways ...

If the state of a society can be gleaned from its luxury technology, then nothing sums up the unbridled consumerism quite like this $80 dongle, approximately the size and weight of a two-year-old ...

Plugable might have just released the ultimate work-from-home accessory: a $24.95 USB-C dongle that turns one port into three and simplifies your laptop or tablet docking experience. Better yet, you ...

An iPad's maximum charging wattage ranges from 20 W to 30 W, depending on the model, and it will only take in what it needs ...

Last week Apple announced its new lineup of MacBook Pros and revealed they include only new USB-C-style connectors, dropping all legacy ports (other than, oddly enough, the headphone jack.) While the ...

If there’s been one weakness of the Surface tablet series, it’s been a lack of available expansion ports—a shortcoming Microsoft addressed with the Surface Dock. But three years after the latest Dock ...

It's almost embarrassing, at least for Microsoft, that Apple would be at the forefront of pushing new standards like USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 while its premier flagship computers obstinately remain in ...