Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Plugable has announced two new products for computer users ...

Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...

Extron is taking orders for the high-performance USBC Pro Series active, hybrid optical-copper USB-C cables. The cables are USB 3.2 compliant and compatible with previous USB standards. They reliably ...

Corning has unveiled a new high speed data cable that it calls the USB 3.Optical Cables by Corning. These cables are capable of high data transfer speeds over a longer distance than copper cables can ...

Plugable now sells a 5Gbps Ethernet to USB-C adapter for just $38. The company is also introducing its first Thunderbolt 5 cable, which is (thankfully) far less expensive than Apple's TB5 cable. The ...

These USB-A male to female optical cables extend USB 3.2 signals and power over distances up to 65 feet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Options for Mac like Apple’s own Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter have a maximum data transfer speed of 1Gbps. This new 2.5GBASE-T adapter is for people ready to move beyond that. The Plugable ...

Are all 10GBase-T SFP+ modules guaranteed to be able to autonegotiate down to 2.5Gbps (USB NIC)? I see that autonegotiation is a requirement for 10GBase-T but I can't confirm if that includes 5 and ...