Monitor USB ports can be a bit confusing. You might spot one on the back or side of your screen and assume it works just like a USB port on your PC, but that's often not the case.

I don't care about HDMI or DisplayPort; every monitor should just use USB Type-C to connect to your PC, and here's why.

Hi all, I have an ASUS monitor that I love to death, (the PA248Q, 1920x1200, IPS) that has four USB ports on its left side. Unfortunately as far as I can tell it has no Windows 10 driver from the ...

Laptops have fewer ports than ever these days, but a good USB-C hub will make it easy to connect all of your monitors and accessories. That’s why CNN Underscored spent the past month putting some of ...

Aside from charging, the USB ports on your PC offer ample alternative uses like connecting a monitor light bar or a biometric ...

Hooking up a monitor used to be easy. Then USB-C arrived. The 12-inch Retina MacBook and the Dell XPS 15 (late 2015) are fantastic laptops. But both should come with big red warning tags: "USB-C is a ...

While USB hubs may seem like a simple solution for a common problem, they do have some limitations you should know if you're ...

If you have a laptop, chances are you’ve looked into various USB-C docks to expand not only the number of ports on your system but also the number of displays you can connect. Fortunately, there are ...

Most of the time, updating the software can fix the issue. Start by making sure your computer itself has all available updates installed. Sometimes the updates for your monitor can come from the ...

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A USB Type C or USB-C connection is primarily used to connect mobile phones, docking stations, or charge your Windows 11/10 PC. Still, unforeseen conditions like hardware-software incompatibility can ...