While your router might seem like a single-purpose device, you can use its USB port for a variety of cool things. Here are some use cases worth exploring.

That USB port on your router looks useful, but plugging in the wrong device can create security and performance problems ...

This year's USBOIP (Universal Serial Bus over Internet Protocol) hands-on project explores what is necessary to enable USB devices to operate over a network. The project attempts to spark interest and ...

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 many features laptops lost as they became ...

I use Spacedesk to extend my Windows desktop to an extra MacBook, and it works like viewing a remote desktop over the LAN. It's a bit laggy with WiFi, and since both machines had USB-C, I thought I ...

Keyspan USB 2.0 Server for PC and Mac lets network users connect to remote USB devices including printers, scanners, digital cameras and flash-drive memory sticks over Ethernet and WiFi Keyspan is now ...

Following the launch of several other vendors USB-powered AC1900 adapters, I was able to have the ASUS USB-AC68 sent over, the successor to the USB-AC56 I reviewed in late 2013. The ASUS USB-AC68 is ...

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In today’s digital age, USB devices have become ubiquitous in professional environments, serving as essential tools for data transfer ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

The arrival of USB Type-C connectors and the final USB 3.2 standard have both heralded a new age of consumer convenience. However, there remains quite a bit of confusion about what these new standards ...