You look at a laptop’s CPU, storage, RAM, and screen size when you shop. But do you look at the ports? A laptop’s port selection can vary from one, single USB Type-C port, to a ridiculous number ...

Buying a new computer starts with a single but not so simple choice: desktop or laptop? Workhorse tablets might be more viable for certain segments of the market than they were previously but for many ...

The Consumer Reports buying guide for laptops and Chromebooks covers types, specs, features, brands, and other must-know ...

As laptops have become thinner and lighter, there have been sacrifices along the way. Often, those sacrifices come in the area of port selection, as ultra-portable laptops keep getting bolder about ...

Working from home likely means you're working on some form of laptop or tablet, and if it was made in the last couple of years, one thing's for sure: It doesn't have near enough ports to connect all ...

Many modern laptops come with USB-C ports that support power delivery. If your laptop has one, you can charge it using a ...

Many laptop brands have removed ports in favor of slim and lighter designs. The current-gen laptop offers limited ports which makes it inconvenient to connect multiple devices. Thanks to USB hubs, ...

Let’s face it, cleaning your laptop is probably not high on your list of priorities. But whether you’re complacent or intimidated by the task, it’s worth doing. And, contrary to what you may believe, ...

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Casting a laptop's screen with a TV is pretty straightforward This article explains how to mirror a laptop to a TV both wirelessly and using wires and includes instructions to stop mirroring, too. The ...

USB 3.0 was launched back in 2008. This new edition has more functions and better features included in the port. Although it looks just like a simple data cable port, it actually makes a lot more ...

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