[gmgfarrand] needed an extra USB port to power some devices. Since he just needed power, and no data, he slapped together this quick adapter that pulls power from the vga port instead. While we ...

Old-school Macintosh-to-VGA adapter. Just solve for X, set the right DIP switches and you’re golden. If you’re the happy owner of a vintage Apple system like a 1989 Macintosh IIci you may know ...

When the first computers started making their way out into the consumer market, we had to worry about VGA connectors, USB connectors, 3.5mm headphone jacks, and a slew of other possible connection ...

Many MacBook Airs only allow you to connect one external monitor. Here is how to connect two or more displays to boost your ...

An HDMI to VGA adaptor lets you connect a newer laptop to an older monitor In the case of ... This lets you have your bits and bobs connected directly to the monitor, and all you have to do is plug in ...

edge connector at the top of the VGA board. See VESA Advanced Feature Connector. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

Furthermore, while most gadgets historically shipped with an adapter in the box, many brands are now asking you to bring your own. Luckily, USB Power Delivery (USB PD) is a universal charging ...

With so many devices that use USB, it's easy to get confused by the different connectors. But fear not—we're going to demystify all of that today. When it comes to USB, there are really only ...

This Wi-Fi adapter is incredibly easy to set up, as it’s just a compact little stick with a USB 3.0 Type A connector that plugs directly into your computer. But If you’d rather keep it on a ...

Make the most of your work, games, or movies with the right monitor. Here's how to shop for a new display, plus the best ...

Unfortunately, Apple didn’t make a first-party USB-A to USB-C cable for this situation. Instead, the company sells a $29 USB-C to Lightning adapter as its official solution. My advice?

Currently, the most commonly used USB standards are USB 3.1, USB 3.2, and USB 4.0. Physically, USB connectors now come in three versions: USB-A, USB-B, and USB-C. But what’s the difference between all ...