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When you run out of AC power sockets on the wall, you usually add one of those multiple AC socket adapters so you can plug in additional devices. Similarly, when you need to connect additional USB ...

As laptops get more compact, some sacrifices have to be made — like the loss of precious USB ports along the sides. But that’s okay if you have something like this Acer USB hub that’s on sale for just ...

Users of the new Apple MacBook laptops with limited USB-C ports know how important port hubs are to increase the capacity of connections. They can include Ethernet ports, memory card readers, USB-A ...

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For one reason or the other, the USB ports may stop working on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer, and you may notice that the Generic USB Hub device is missing or not showing in Device Manager – ...

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There comes a time in everyone's life when they look over their desk for a place to plug in their phone, a new wireless mouse, a portable hard drive, or some other peripheral, only to discover they're ...

The mid-range Logitech Astro A20X ditches the traditional Astro look, but adds a versatile USB audio hub for PC and console ...

I have a Dell U2720Q monitor that accepts HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C. I use USB-C because the monitor acts as a hub for a range of peripherals (keyboard, mouse, webcam, speakers, etc.etc) and ...