When you are in the market for external storage solutions, two of the most common options you'll find are USB flash drives and external hard drives. Despite the difference in their names, both use the ...

Data is omnipresent. It’s stored on different devices — traditionally on a desktop PC, but now perhaps even more importantly on a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Even though data and ...

Two simple USB inventions provide an easy way to test USB cables and chargers, ensuring they are functioning properly. The first invention uses a small plastic ball and a USB female connector to ...

There are pocket-sized electronics, and then there’s the EclairM0. It’s a 50 x 40 x 8mm (2″ x 1.6″ x 0.3″) device that weighs just 15 grams (0.5 ounces). But it’s a multifunction gadget with a small ...

SanDisk Professional’s sturdy, jacketed, weatherized ArmorATD USB hard drive ships with up to 6TB of capacity and is a good performer for the ilk. The ArmorATD is a bulkier-than-usual, external 5Gbps ...

A power bank can become a 12V USB Type-C power source, using a small and efficient boost converter circuit board. Nowadays powerful power banks are everywhere and widely being used by mobile ...

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If you go to the market to buy an USB MP3 player, it will cost around 500 rupees or more. But you can assemble one for yourself for 150 rupees or less. All the components, including the module, are ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Engineer Ken Pillonel is back with a mod that converts Apple’s four-year-old headphones from Lightning to USB-C.

The USB port on your router is often unused and yet it offers practical functions that can make everyday life easier. You can do things like saving and sharing files, mobile charging, or even an ...