While your router might seem like a single-purpose device, you can use its USB port for a variety of cool things. Here are some use cases worth exploring.

That USB port on your router looks useful, but plugging in the wrong device can create security and performance problems ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. One of the many features laptops lost as they became ...

I use Spacedesk to extend my Windows desktop to an extra MacBook, and it works like viewing a remote desktop over the LAN. It's a bit laggy with WiFi, and since both machines had USB-C, I thought I ...

Are you still walking across the room to use a printer or scanner, like we’re living in some pre-millennial time warp? We’re in the future, so let’s start acting like it! USB Network Gate allows you ...

My company provides employees with laptops and handheld devices to promote an efficient work environment. I’ve also seen employees listening to iPods or carrying keychain USB memory sticks around the ...

FWM8BLZ09x dongles from Fujitsu add Wirepas Massive mesh network connectivity to existing gateways or equipment via a USB type A port. The series comprises anchor, tag, and sink models, all of which ...

Are you talking about using the USB function on the Synology? Avoid it if possible. The results will be in some cases it is faster. In others about a day later you'll wish you went over the network ...