USB Tips

How To Remove A Stuck USB Drive With A Paperclip

Small USB drives are very impressive feats of engineering. Stare at one long enough, and you start wondering how in the world they can fit all that data into something so tiny. They are great for laptops, since you don’t have to worry about them getting accidentally taken out by passersby when you are working [...]

How Cables and Hubs Have Changed for USB 3.0

The USB 3.0 is a high-speed transfer technology that answers to the demand for higher transfer speeds required by the greater bandwidth demand from certain devices.  Also known as SuperSpeed, it offers major improvements such as higher transfer rates (up to 4.8Gbps), increased maximum bus power, new power management features, full-duplex data transfers, support for [...]

Teacher’s Gifts – From Tech to Trendy

It’s Back-To-School time and classroom open houses are around the corner. A perfect way to make a great first impression is to offer a gift that will be appreciated all school year long. Teachers work so long and do so much for our kids, finding something that they will use and appreciate makes going in [...]

How To Play Songs From Your USB Flash Drive On Your Car Stereo

Ever since USB was introduced to computers, it has been invading other computer and entertainment devices that had previously been untouchable. Most high definition TVs, for example, are now equipped with USB ports, giving the user the opportunity to play movies without a DVD or Blu-ray player or the option to incorporate the TV into [...]

Very Soon USB 3.0 Chargers Will Be Powering Your Notebooks

In light of recent news from the USB 3.0 Promoter Group that USB 3.0 now has the capacity to transmit power much larger than the traditional 5V specification, some of those in the technology industry have been suggesting great ideas aimed at making the most out of the power of USB 3.0. The more commonplace [...]