I'm just glad that most stores have great return policies at this point.

USB-C first debuted in Macs last year with the 12-inch Retina MacBook, and this fall even more Macs are expected to adopt the new standard port. While the MacBook is a lightweight machine (both ...

Speed matters more with HDMI.

The licensing group behind the HDMI interface has introduced a new HDMI Alternate Mode that will allow for USB-C devices like the 12-inch MacBook, smartphones, and tablets to connect to HDMI-enabled ...

I have a Dell U2720Q monitor that accepts HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C. I use USB-C because the monitor acts as a hub for a range of peripherals (keyboard, mouse, webcam, speakers, etc.etc) and ...

Scoured the internet, couldn’t find anything so hoping someone here can help. I need to run one USB-C portable monitor in multiple locations i a small room from potentially two HDMI sources. My ...

We survived the HDMI mess, hoped to do better, and then rebuilt the exact same complication with a smaller connector.

USB-C is on a slippery slope alongside HDMI.

The Aukey 9-in-2 USB-C Hub (CB-C81) lets you add a pair of 4K HDMI screens to your MacBook. But that’s just the start because it packs in nine ports, despite a relatively small size. It offers a pair ...

The slim, new USB-C port already can shoulder the duties of power and audio ports. Starting in 2017 it could squeeze HDMI off computers, too. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

It's not like there aren't smaller HDMI formats available. They're called Micro HDMI and Mini HDMI. If that's the case, ...