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 ...

USB hubs enable you to attach multiple devices, such as printers, hard drives and card readers, to a single computer. However, the USB hub only makes the devices available to one computer at a time.

The USB ports in a computer are used to connect different devices via a USB cable. These devices can be mice, keyboards, printers, etc. Desktop computers and laptops have a limited number of USB ports ...

Just because you can plug a device into a USB hub doesn't necessarily mean you should.

Raspberry Pi has just released another affordable accessory for its single-board computer lineup — an Official Raspberry Pi USB 3 Hub that only costs $12. The official Raspberry Pi USB 3 Hub features ...

Who hasn't wondered or dared to dream exactly how many USB devices you can connect to a single PC? Or how many unpowered USB hubs you can daisy chain? Or what about daisy chaining powered USB hubs or ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

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 ...

Reader Jay wants to know how many USB “splitters” he can use with his desktop. The system has four USB ports in the back and two in the front; Jay says he’s already using one splitter, but needs two ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Despite all of its promise for a better future, the reality of living with USB Type-C is kind of a ...

You may notice USB devices may stop functioning correctly when multiple devices connected to the same USB hub go into selective suspend. In this post, we will identify the root cause of the issue and ...