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USB ports probably don't come to mind when you consider all the things you need to think about before buying a new monitor.

Many modern monitors come with built-in USB hubs. These hubs don’t just provide extra ports, they can transfer data at high ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The existing number of USB ports on your PC may not be enough to handle all the devices that require power and recharging on your desk. And ...

Laptops are great for moving your "office" around the house, but sometimes you want or need a little more on-screen real estate. Connecting a larger external monitor to your laptop can more than ...

DisplayLink Computer Monitors: Adding More Screens. June 14, 2012 — -- Traditional desktop PCs need at least one monitor, and many people extol the virtues of working with two or more, even with ...

Laptops are practical because you can take them with you. However, laptops have a relatively small screen. If you work on a mobile computer, it quickly becomes annoying to constantly switch programs.

Sometimes you may run out of space on your laptop or desktop monitor. This is a familiar problem for various kinds of businesses, such as graphics design businesses. Fortunately, there is a way around ...

Hi. Laptop is an old dell xps 15 9550. My setup was two external monitors connected to my laptop. One is a samsung 32' monitor that has 3840 x 2160 solution. The other was a 24' samsung monitor that ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's a certain convenience to working on a monitor larger than your laptop's display. For one, you have more screen real estate, which ...