Easy smartphone connection is one of the most asked-for features we hear when talk to people about cameras, so we thought ...

A cable or port that charges the phone may still carry no data, which is the most common reason Android Auto will not start.

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"Is pass-through really necessary?" "I heard the connection method is different for PS5 and Switch, is that true?" The ...

Bit-perfect audio is what you want — and a USB-C port is the only way to get it.

"If I switch to 30,000 yen noise-canceling headphones, will my voice sound clearer to others in meetings?" The answer is only ...

For years, the idea of smartphones connected to a monitor offering a desktop experience has fascinated manufacturers, developers and (to some extent) consumers. But hardware experiments like Asus' ...

USB extenders do work. The less convenient answer is that the term "USB extender" can mean anything from a passive cable to an active repeater or a CAT/fiber extender. They all extend the USB ...

Simple tricks to fix a glitchy Wi-Fi adapter fast ...

Sony has begun rolling out Android 17 to the Xperia 1 VIII, unlocking a desktop computing mode that the phone's hardware was already built to support — owners just needed the software to catch up. The ...

Following Virtual Desktop's implementation of the feature, the latest Public Beta release for Valve's Steam Link on Quest adds support for wired USB PC streaming. Meta Horizon OS 2.5 and later ...

Patrick O'Rourke is XDA's News Editor and Entertainment Segment Lead. Previously, he was Pocket-lint's Editor-in-Chief, the Editor-in-Chief of Canadian tech publication MobileSyrup, and earlier in his ...