USB has come a long way since its humble origins as a better port for plugging your mouse or printer into your PC. Now, the latest generation of the technology standard, USB 4, is starting to show up ...

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The upcoming USB 4 will restore a useful feature we lost with the technology’s modernization: USB hubs that let you multiply the utility of a single port on your PC. USB, short for Universal Serial ...

The USB Implementers Forum has updated the USB 4.0 specification with support of up to 120 Gbps transfer speeds. Since its formal debut in 1996, consumers have benefited from its convenience. However, ...

The use of USB rather than Thunderbolt means that the USB 4 Dock isn’t aimed at professional users who need high-speed data transfer. However, it does provide dual-display support (60Hz) along with an ...

Roger is a long-time tech journalist with many site credits including AppleInsider and Android Authority. His specialties include everything from Apple, Android, and Windows devices through to ...

Apple updated the USB 4 specs for the 2024 Mac mini and 2024 MacBook Pro. The updated tech specs say the Mac mini with M4 Pro and the MacBook Pro with M4 Pro/M4 Max have three Thunderbolt 5/USB 4 v2 ...

Devices with Thunderbolt 5 and USB 4 version 2 are starting to appear. They don't really make things any easier when it comes to USB-C. Our buying guide explains what truly matters. You can easily ...

There’s a new USB spec in town and it brings faster speeds with it. Announced earlier this year, the USB-IF has signed off on the latest standard. Of course, USB 3.2 is far from commonplace so it is ...

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As USB 3, USB 3.1 and USB 3.2 start to permeate and settle down in the market, the good folks over at USB Implementers Forum are out with USB 4, generation 1. The stated goals of USB 4.0 are simple.