Here's What Every Different USB Port Type Actually Means

C, and USB Type-B ports all provide data transfers and power delivery, though the latter is much less common on modern ...

What Is A USB 'Header' (And How Is It Different From A Port)?

With the prevalence of USB devices, it's easy to mix up USB headers and ports, but the header is the motherboard pin ...

Anker 8-in-1 USB-C Docking Station Is Back to Black Friday Prices, With Two HDMI Ports for Dual Monitors

Right now, Anker has a USB hub docking station on sale. The hefty 26% discount takes the price down from $54 to just $40. For ...

What does a blue USB port mean? I learned the truth behind all the colors, and it's wild

Blue: Supporting USB 3.0 SuperSpeed technology and above, blue ports identify a device capable of fast data transfer: up to 5 Gbps (that's 5,000 Mbps) -- a significant jump from previous generations.

USB hit the scene 30 years ago this month - we look back on its journey to standardization success

In 1996, the first USB design (USB 1.0) hit the market, and it eventually became the industry standard - albeit with a few ...

Turn your laptop’s USB-C into 5 ports with Anker’s nifty $19 hub

This 5-in-1 USB-C hub with 4K HDMI is perfect for all laptop owners, and it's an even better deal now that it's 24% off on ...

Anker USB-C Hub (7-in-1) Drops Back to a Black Friday Low With Limited Availability for Last-Minute Deals

You can find the Anker 7-Port USB-C Hub now for $25 on Amazon, down from its original $40 price tag. This is a $15 savings, representing a 38% discount. The seven-port layout of the Anker USB-C Hub ...