Cables and Connectors
Explore Cables and Connectors
Latest about Cables and Connectors
![Plugable Docking Station](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tigrfcxGuvgvac4DfogJ26-320-80.jpg)
Plugable’s USB 4 Dock Outputs to Two 4K Displays at 120 Hz with Thunderbolt 4
By Ash Hill published
Plugable’s new UD-4VPD dock supports USB 4 and Thunderbolt 4 with the ability to output to two 4K displays at 120Hz.
![An RGB LED USB port](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ejW96XiRj46hAg2Sse9Tpj-320-80.jpg)
Custom USB Ports Add RGB Bling for Your Next Maker Project
By Les Pounder published
Add a little bling to your USB ports with these $6 RGB USB ports.
![AudioQuest Diamond RJ/E Ethernet cables](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tKgkueeKEDMG8zh7idsSCG-320-80.jpg)
$1,250 Diamond-Branded Ethernet Cables Lure Audiophiles With Silver and Carbon
By Mark Tyson published
AudioQuest’s pricey Ethernet cables are another lure for Audiophile computer users, and they come with some grand claims about sound quality, clarity and dynamism.
![Plugable Quad-Monitor Thunderbolt Dock](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sL8Yg4A2a2zsL7EviamQge-320-80.jpg)
Plugable Launches Quad-Monitor Thunderbolt 4 Dock
By Avram Piltch published
The new TBT4-UDZ can connect your Thunderbolt laptop to up to four different 4K displays.
![Best USB Hubs](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BY8kjKvcqwMTifJQzkCAUF-320-80.png)
Best USB Hubs: Powered, Portable and Type-C
By Avram Piltch published
Whether it's a tiny portable hub or a desktop unit with extra power, you need a USB hub to make the most of your computer. We've tested over a dozen models to find the best.
![Intel Thunderbolt](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/P8vCZuuszuaVXeQVxvFn3M-320-80.png)
Intel's Next-Gen Thunderbolt Can Hit 120 Gbps — Sometimes
By Andrew E. Freedman last updated
Intel is further detailing its next-gen Thunderbolt spec, which will support 80 Gbps transfers and up to 120 Gbps for video.
![USB 80 Gbps Logos](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vkQLWTdsaQ6Cw7S6wRsWHD-320-80.png)
USB 4's 80 Gbps Spec Released Alongside New Logos
By Avram Piltch published
USB 4 with 80 Gbps is now official, along with new logos for the standard.
![USB Explainer](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/X3VsYk4bDqeaBGCnQVRd7A-320-80.jpg)
USB Decoded: All the Specs and Version Numbers
By Brandon Hill published
We explain the difference between USB 2, 3.2, 4 and names like SuperSpeed and HighSpeed USB.
Stay On the Cutting Edge: Get the Tom's Hardware Newsletter
Get Tom's Hardware's best news and in-depth reviews, straight to your inbox.