*Your phone’s USB-C port is quietly becoming one of the most useful tools for entertainment. Beyond charging, the right accessories turn it into a hub for bigger screens, better audio, smoother gaming ...

If you've ever wondered whether you can just charge your phone with the cable for your laptop, read on and find out how to ...

That USB-C port is full of potential.

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For the majority of smartphone owners, the port at the bottom of their device is just for charging. Most people hook their phone up to a ...

Most standard keyboards, such as this compact Macally keyboard ($30), will work with your iPhone just fine. Or if you want to ...

If you're ever in a place where you need internet in a pinch, or your home network is down, you can actually rely on your Android phone for a temporary connection. USB tethering allows you to connect ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. USB, or Universal Serial Bus, is a common interface used on a wide range of modern devices, including computers, smartphones, tablets, and ...

Given the lives our phones live, it’s not surprising that their ports need a little TLC every once in a while. No matter how rugged your smartphone is, nor how rugged your phone case is, there's bound ...

With a push from the European Union and wider adoption among Android smartphone makers, USB-C is now the standard charging port you'll find on any modern smartphone. It's a good thing because the ...

Update: May 20, 2022 (6:03 AM ET): We’ve posted our poll results article, and it turns out that most of you have indeed used your phone’s USB-C port for other tasks. Check out the full results article ...