A recurring complaint with USB is that the "universal" part of the acronym has never been true. Almost since the format's ...

The Linux USB input subsystem is a single, harmonized way to manage all input devices. This is a relatively new approach for Linux, with the system being partly incorporated in kernel version 2.4 and ...

One of the issues that budding podcasters may eventually encounter is how best to get sound into their computers. The obvious answer, of course, is through one of the sound inputs that the system ...

Your commands, ideas, demands and concepts form the data your system processes and stores. Without user input, a computer simply takes up desktop space and waits for directions, like a lost motorist ...

The collection of colored jacks on the back of your desktop are all related to analog audio. Each one takes a 3.5mm cable ...

Your USB audio port can be surprisingly useful--giving you even better sound than your computer's regular audio output. Here's how to use it. Eliot Van Buskirk Evolver.fm Editor Eliot Van Buskirk has ...

I’ve got some bad news: Those nice headphones and great speakers that you spent so much money on? They probably don’t sound as good as they could. You spent the time searching for the best audio gear ...

Tapped out of video ports but want to add a new display? Gefen makes it easy with its just released USB to DVI HD. This tiny adapter comes equipped with one USB input and one DVI output. Any USB port ...

A pair of researchers presenting at the Black Hat DC conference are showing off an amusing new attack against laptops and smartphones that is initiated simply by plugging the phone into the PC. In a ...

Hobbyists, tinkerers and developers looking for a new project to keep them busy over the weekend holiday might be interested in a new wireless remote control called the keyMote that has been developed ...