I have a Dell U2720Q monitor that accepts HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C. I use USB-C because the monitor acts as a hub for a range of peripherals (keyboard, mouse, webcam, speakers, etc.etc) and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As they've proliferated through our lives, the lines between different kinds of displays have blurred. Whether you're looking at a smartphone, ...

The first USB port hit the market in 1996, and the Universal Serial Bus quickly became the go-to port for connecting peripheral devices to computers. It remains a popular connection port today, with ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

When it comes to USB ports and hubs, upstream vs. downstream simply describes the function each USB port handles for ...

HDMI isn't dead yet.