Eric Franklin led the CNET Tech team as Editorial Director. A 20-plus-year industry veteran, Eric began his tech journey testing computers in the CNET Labs. When not at work he can usually be found at ...

Docks Let You Connect More Monitors, Storage, and Peripherals to Your Laptop Most modern laptops are severely lacking in connection ports, but a Thunderbolt/USB-C dock can make all the difference to ...

The incredibly versatile USB-C port has become more indispensable than ever before. Whether it's for recharging batteries or achieving lightning-fast data transfers, USB-C has become a standard, ...

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 ...

Whether you're a traveling exec, a gamer, or a graphic designer, a portable second monitor can add an extra dimension to your work or play. We've tested most of the major models. Check out our top ...

To ensure the long-term preservation of your computer monitor, refrain from plugging these devices into the monitor's USB ...

Yes, the iPhone 15 series features a USB-C port, and you can use it to connect to an external monitor, but there are a few things that you should know first. Since their arrival, Apple's iPhones have ...

There are a ton of USB Type-C hubs that all have similar ports and designs, but Belkin just introduced another one at CES ...

Connecting a Surface Pro 8 to a monitor can improve your multitasking and make what you're working on far more clear at a larger size. You might think it's tricky, but just like the Surface Laptop 3, ...