While most Lifehackers have developed a strong relationship to software, the nitty-gritty of hardware is often left alone. After all, that's why God invented the USB port, right? Well, that's fine and ...

Upgrading the ports already on your PC motherboard is impossible, but you can install expansion cards that add new ones, ...

Since SLI and CrossFire are dead, many PC gamers aren't using the secondary PCIe slot on their motherboards anymore. Well, your graphics card doesn't have to be lonely since you can install a bunch of ...

I read in a old forum post that PCIe USB 3 controller can be used even on a motherboard with USB 2, as they are independent of each other. So i approached a tech support of a manufacturer that makes ...

The new Mac Pro has a modular design that makes it easy to upgrade or swap out components. Read along for details on how to install PCIe cards as well as specs like the power of the PCIe bus and what ...

The race to USB 3.0 has been fast and furious. When GIGABYTE and ASUS launched their revised P55 motherboards that supported the new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 protocol, it was like dropping the green flag at ...

Back the late 2000s, when netbooks were the latest craze, some models would come with an inbuilt 3G modem for Internet access. At the time, proper mobile Internet was a hip cool thing too — miles ...

Although some models of the Dell OptiPlex render graphics using an integrated video chip embedded to the motherboard, the 3D capabilities of these chips are often limited. If your company requires the ...

I've got a site with a VM-in-a-box setup on a single Dell R510. We're running some licensing VMs that need access to USB HASP keys only we've run out of available USB ports on the box. Does anyone ...

The new Sonnet McFiver brings internal SSD storage, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 10Gbps USB-C, and two SSD slots for high-speed storage in a single PCIe card for the Mac Pro or any Mac with an PCI-E enclosure ...