Modern laptops come with a dizzying array of ports—or maybe only one, in the case of some extremely svelte ultraportables. But how can you know what they all do, or what you might want in a new system ...

USB-C ports, which are frequently equipped with Thunderbolt support on laptops, have become one of the most important advancements in mobile PCs over the past decade. These small, unassuming ports ...

Docks Let You Connect More Monitors, Storage, and Peripherals to Your Laptop Most modern laptops are severely lacking in connection ports, but a Thunderbolt/USB-C dock can make all the difference to ...

Your laptop's USB-C port placement matters more than you think. Having two USB-C ports that both support Power Delivery—one on each side—changes how you work, travel, and connect devices. Yet most ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The USB ports on modern laptops are versatile interfaces that you can use to connect a multitude of devices. While these ports were once ...

Dell’s Wireless Dock D5000 is awesome—as long as you don’t mind being tied to Dell’s Latitude 6430u Ultrabook. Laptop docking stations can offer a perfect mix of productivity and convenience. They ...