Melita Fogarty told me, “I would like to set up two monitors, but my PC only has one port. Is there an adapter I can buy to make this work?” You can work far more efficiently with two—or better ...

With the adoption of USB Type-C ports, more companies are releasing various adapters with different functionality — one of the benefits of USB Type-C Thunderbolt ports. StarTech already has some USB-C ...

There are two kinds of thought workers these days: those who have a second monitor and those who wish they had one. For the latter, connectivity products developer StarTech offers a pair of low-cost, ...

I am looking for a USB video adapter to use with my laptop, and have no experience with these things. I run Win7 x64, and will use the additional monitor for reading/web browsing. The expected ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. One of the biggest changes to computers — especially ...

USB-C is definitely here to stay whether it’s on laptops, smartphones, or computers. As you should be aware, USB-C has many benefits including being able to offer power, video, data transfer, Ethernet ...

Perhaps one day in the future, all of our digital connections will be wireless, eliminating the need for wires and cables entirely. In the here and now, however, there are a plethora of devices that ...

Sometimes I think the demise of the desktop computer cannot be too far away. As laptops become more powerful and versatile, the need for a large desktop rig recedes. However, the one area where ...

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