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Should you get the Nintendo Switch 2, or one of its Windows-powered competitors? We pit the Switch 2 against two key rivals ...
Everything receives a sequel eventually, and so it is so for the GPD MicroPC. A souped-up, second-gen successor to the small, ...
According to Switch 2 accessory manufacturers, the USB-C ports of Nintendo's latest console have some restrictions to bear in ...
Nintendo has intentionally implemented measures to restrict third-party accessories, including docks, hubs, and other ...
While the TBE6500UH uses the computer’s USB 3.0 that tops out at 5 Gbps, the Nano takes a step back with the slower, but more compatible USB 2.0 standard at one-tenth as much data flow.
Before Bluetooth and USB, computers had PS/2 ports. Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen took another trip down memory lane this week to explain just how dumb the USB-to-PS/2 adapters that shipped with ...
The 1996 launch of Universal Serial Bus (commonly USB for short) got the ball rolling on this, but 1998's improved USB 1.1 spec is what really got mass adoption going, thanks in part to Apple ...
Another wrinkle is that some older USB-C ports support just 5Gbps maximum speeds (called "USB 3.2 Gen 1"), so it's important to look for a "USB 3.2 Gen 2" or "10Gbps" designation to verify that a ...
After USB 3.2 came out in 2019, the 5-Gbps USB was rebranded again to “USB 3.2 Gen 1,” the 10-Gbps version became “USB 3.2 Gen 2,” and the new 20-Gbps specification became—you guessed it ...
StarTech.com has announced the availability of a new line of USB to Serial Adapters. These adapters use the customizable FTDI chip to add RS-232 capabilities to USB-enabled computers, allowing ...
Active adapter for connect PS/2 mouse to the RS232C serial port. With this adapter you don't need to search and buy rare and expensive old serial mouse for your retro computer. Any mouse with PS/2 ...