Don’t buy these dangerous USB-C accessories
If you’ve ever toppled your phone, tablet, or laptop by tripping over the power cable, you probably wondered why, oh why, the connector tip doesn’t have a magnetic safety release such as what Apple has…
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Satechi 145W USB-C 4-Port GaN Travel Charger review: Plenty of power on the go
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Powerful Good design Several adapters Four charging ports Our Verdict The Satechi 145 W USB-C Gan Travel Charger makes life easier when traveling. You can replace all your chargers…
Best USB-C charging cables for iPhone, iPad and Mac
USB-C is the modern connection standard shared by most new devices today. It comes in several different formats but they all have the same reversible connector at the end. By the end of 2023, most…
This USB-C dock turns your MacBook Air into a MacBook Pro for just $16
Whether you have a MacBook Air or a Mac mini, you can always use more ports. And today’s deal turns one port into seven with this ultra-portable dock on sale for a whopping 60 percent…
Satechi USB-C Multiport 8K dock review: A pint-sized powerhouse
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fast standards on every port Four USB-C data ports with three at 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2) 8K video output (up to 30Hz) 85W of passthrough power over USB-C…
Best USB-C monitors 2024: These displays have a hidden talent
USB-C is the one connection to rule them all—literally, in many cases, thanks to a recent law passed by the European Parliament. Its popularity has made USB-C a common sight on new monitors. A USB-C…
How we test USB-C hubs and dongles at PCWorld
Choosing the best USB-C hub or dongle feels a bit like visiting a salad bar: The sheer variety of products means that you can literally shop for a device that has exactly what you’re looking…
Our favorite USB-C hub is up to 50% off during Amazon’s spring sale
My favorite USB-C hub, the Anker 555 is on sale for 33 percent off during Amazon’s Spring Sale — and a full 50 percent off the original retail price. The Anker 555, currently priced at…
Anker 675 USB-C 12-in-1 review: Stylish docking station & stand combo
At a glance Pros Stylish Stand/Hub combo Raises monitor height Fast USB ports Wireless phone charging HDMI 4K at 60Hz Cons Stand not height adjustable Our Verdict The Anker 675 USB-C 12-in-1 Docking Station and…
The best USB-C hubs for iPad
Apple’s higher-end iPads have used the universal USB-C connector port rather than Apple’s own Lightning connector since 2018. Now the iPad Air, iPad mini and even the 10th generation iPad feature the USB-C port instead…