A useful add-on for any computer is a plug-in macro keyboard, a little peripheral that adds those extra useful buttons to automate tasks. [Sayantan Pal] has made one, a handy board with nine ...

The Coleco Adam is one of the great might-have-beens of the 8-bit home computer era, with an impressive bundle and on-paper spec let down by bugs, hardware issues, and poor availability. It’s ...

Elecom's Wired Mini USB Pantograph Keyboard makes a nice travel companion for your Mac, although it is a bit heavy. Popular Japanese electronics maker Elecom offers a small, clever, high-quality USB 2 ...

You’re sick and tired of tripping over your USB keyboard’s cable and have decided it’s time to go wireless. Besides losing that annoying cable, a wireless keyboard also gives you the freedom to work ...

The Acer PM1 system marries a USB-C portable monitor with an add-on keyboard and trackpad, giving you a laptop interface for ...

★★★★☆ It’s useful having ports right at your keyboard. Even if I’m not using any of them in this picture. I got the compact version of the keyboard that includes a full set of alphanumeric keys, a ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. The Nintendo Switch's included dock cradle features three USB ports, and on a whim we decided to plug a bunch of stuff into it to see what works and what ...

When the new Ars sub deal came out I subbed and I now have a shiny Yubi key. We to 2FA for a lot of services at work and a Yubi key is a supported device. My laptop spends its time in a docking ...

If you would like to use modern USB keyboards, mice and game pads with your old retro computer collection, you may be interested in the USB4VC. An active protocol converter features a modern design ...

Before USB standardized how we connect devices, computers were a tangle of incompatible ports. Here are the ones that USB ...