4 things you should avoid plugging into a USB hub

USB hubs help expand the increasingly limited port selection of modern laptops and other devices, but with that expansion ...
EDN

Circuit Protection Considerations for USB 3.0

The ubiquitous Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface is about to undergo another evolution, keeping pace with the ever increasing demand for connectivity bandwidth. USB 3.0, or “SuperSpeed USB,” is ...
BGR

You're Using USB Hubs Wrong - Here's How

The purposes of a USB hub are to both turn a single USB port on your PC into several, as well as help to organize all of your USB-connected devices around a convenient, singular point. When a USB hub ...
The Verge

This may be the USB-C hub we’ve been waiting for

Third-party USB-C hubs are notoriously a disaster. They overheat, are missing crucial ports, or the ports they have are underpowered, and on many of the ones we’ve tested, the SD card readers ...