Motherboard and laptop makers are starting to implement faster integrated NICs onto their products, though 1Gbps LAN connections are still very much ubiquitous. And in an effort to push increasingly ...

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★★★★★ This is what you need to bring high-speed wired internet access to your MacBook. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac The Plugable USBC-E5000 5 Gbps USB-C Ethernet Adapter is as good as having an ...

Coinciding with today’s announcement of the dual USB-C port-equipped Chromebook Pixel 2 laptop, Google and Belkin today announced separate collections of new USB-C cables and adapters. These new ...

The two new adapters from Plugable are compact and pack a powerful video punch with the ability to drive multiple displays. Plugable is a company that’s been making a lot of noise lately concerning ...

Sonnet Technologies aims to provide faster wired network connectivity by leveraging Ethernet speeds together with the Solo5G adapter that uses the USB-A, USB-C, or Thunderbolt ports on MacBook. The ...

USB-C and its Thunderbolt variant are the most up-to-date standards of the USB connector. They allow data-transfer speeds of up to 80Gbps, can fast-charge devices up to 240W, and conveniently fit in a ...