While most Lifehackers have developed a strong relationship to software, the nitty-gritty of hardware is often left alone. After all, that's why God invented the USB port, right? Well, that's fine and ...

The new Mac Pro has a modular design that makes it easy to upgrade or swap out components. Read along for details on how to install PCIe cards as well as specs like the power of the PCIe bus and what ...

Since SLI and CrossFire are dead, many PC gamers aren't using the secondary PCIe slot on their motherboards anymore. Well, your graphics card doesn't have to be lonely since you can install a bunch of ...

With the next evolution of USB now here with the launch of USB 3.1, vendors are quickly ramping up production of storage solutions among others to utilize the increase in performance. With this comes ...

Back the late 2000s, when netbooks were the latest craze, some models would come with an inbuilt 3G modem for Internet access. At the time, proper mobile Internet was a hip cool thing too — miles ...

Although some models of the Dell OptiPlex render graphics using an integrated video chip embedded to the motherboard, the 3D capabilities of these chips are often limited. If your company requires the ...

If you still need more and don't want to clutter your desk with a hub, you can install a USB PCIe card. This device adds 7 USB ports, two of which are USB-C ports. The best part is you don't need to ...

I've got a site with a VM-in-a-box setup on a single Dell R510. We're running some licensing VMs that need access to USB HASP keys only we've run out of available USB ports on the box. Does anyone ...

Gigabyte has introduced what's considered to be the world's first PCIe expansion card for USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports. Providing a total throughput of 20Gbps, the board adds a single Gen 2x2-capable USB-C ...