Remove write-protection from SD cards and USB memory drives Certain SD cards and USB memory drives come with write protection switches. When they are enabled, files already stored on the device are prevented from being deleted and no new files can be written on the device. The main purpose is to stop you from formatting […]
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A Comprehensive Guide to Turning iPhones Into USB Thumb Drives
January 16, 2015Do we still really need to keep carrying around those USB thumb drives? If we come to think about apps such as the newly released iOS Pocket Drive, the answer is, more than likely, NO. Below you can find several app options that can replace traditional thumb drives and redefine our position regarding file management […]
How to Deliver Quality and Fast Power at Incredibly Affordable Prices
January 8, 2015USB wall chargers are amazing assets, usually produced by uncredited factories and available at really low prices virtually everywhere around the globe. However, USB wall chargers that are both fast enough and safe to be used with the products released by Apple are pretty rare, especially if they are able to charge more than one […]
The Reversible USB Type-C Cables Bring Connectors to a Completely New Level
December 11, 2014It’s been months since the new USB Type-C cable has been announced and, ever since, many of its features have been gradually revealed and talked about. Before going into a more detailed analysis, we should have a brief look at this new device’s main features: USB Type-C connectors have been designed to be used with […]
A Guide to Quickly Getting Data Files and Screen Captures Using USBs
October 31, 2014It’s no novelty for anyone that often users need to have files transferred from a device to a computer. These files may be data files or screen captures. In order to make this task easier, there is a new available solution. By simply using a USB cable to connect the respective device to a computer, […]
Apple OS X 10.10 Yosemite: How to Create a Bootable USB
October 24, 2014Sometimes, using the built-in recovery mode or App Store to install OS X 10.10 Yosemite can be uncomfortable. This is the reason why Apple provides you with the possibility to create a bootable USB drive. The bootable USB drive can be used practically anywhere, anytime, and on any type of compatible Mac to quickly and […]
Get a Kick Out of Your TV with the Newest and Best Streaming Sticks
October 8, 2014When it comes down to TV accessories, there is no doubt that boxes are no longer a valid option. Streaming sticks are the big novelty. Instead of connecting a Roku box or an Apple TV, adding online content and many other functionalities to a big screen has now become as easy as connecting a budget-friendly […]
Amazing USB Applications That Will Make Your Life Much Easier
September 24, 2014USB applications are portable software that only functions from USB memory drives rather than their host computers. The popularity of Portable USB apps has considerably increased over the past years, mainly for their easy on-the-go access and the ability to perform similar applications to those performed by Macs or PCs. And the greatest news […]
Blink1: The Flashing USB Device That Will Notify You of Practically Everything
September 22, 2014We are currently living in a technological auditory landscape governed by blips, dings, and constant jangling. Their sole purpose is to constantly remind you of all those messages – most of them futile – that you are about to miss on your computer, cell phone, or other gadget. If you find these bleeps annoying, then […]
TUAW Labs Release the New Inateck HB4008 Portable USB 3.0 Hub
September 18, 2014Many USB 3.0 hubs, released by TUAW Labs, share two basic features: they can be used only as USB 3.0 hubs and they are generally good sized. However, Inateck – a well-known quality low-cost accessory and peripherals manufacturer – has recently released a new Portable USB 3.0 hub – specifically the HB4008 model – that […]
A Quick Guide to Testing Your USB Drive’s Speed
September 12, 2014“How can I test the speed of both my 2.0 and 3.0 USB memory drives?”‘, some of our readers inquired. If you are looking for an answer to this question, then you are reading the right article. Of course, there are various available solutions. Sitting in front of your computer, stopwatch in hand, calculating […]
How to Correctly Plug in a USB Cable from the First Attempt
September 10, 2014Do you have troubles plugging in correctly your standard, type-A USB cables? Does this simple process usually end up in frustration and numberless failed attempts, making you wish the type-A USB cables were reversible and curse the fact that they are not? If the answer is YES, then this article will provide you with some […]