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Thunderbolt 5 and USB-C - everything you need to know about every version of USB

USB has been around for decades, and the sheer number of USB and Thunderbolt versions in 2025 can be bewildering. Here's what you need to know about USB 3, USB 4, Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, and Thunderbolt 5.

Malcolm Owen 10 months ago 47

Amazon Prime Cyber Monday deal: CalDigit TS3 Plus Thunderbolt 3 dock for $167.99

Make your Mac more useful by adding more ports, which Amazon Prime members can do for $167.99 with the CalDigit TS3 Plus.

AppleInsider Staff 1 year ago 3

Oyen Digital U34 Bolt SSD review - Enormous drive speed in a rugged package

Apple's SSD prices are pretty high for what you get, so there's a big market for external drives. If you need a massive external SSD, the Oyen Digital U34 Bolt is price-leading and speedy to boot.

Mike Wuerthele 1 year ago 2

OWC's 14-port Thunderbolt 3 dock is on sale for $199.99 today

The OWC Thunderbolt 3 dock, which is $80 off this weekend, has hundreds of 5-star ratings on Amazon.

Christine McKee 3 years ago 0

How to pick the best Thunderbolt cable for Mac

If you need to connect your Mac to hardware via Thunderbolt, you really should try to get the best cable for the job. When buying the best Thunderbolt cable for your Mac, here's what you should look for.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

New Sonnet Thunderbolt dock adds USB-A, USB-C, and room for storage

The new Sonnet Echo Dual NVMe Dock allows users to add up to 16TB of storage to a convenient desktop dock, and provide USB-A and USB-C to the computer at the same time.

Amber Neely 4 years ago 1

OWC miniStack STX review: External storage and a Thunderbolt hub under your Mac mini

The OWC miniStack STX is the latest evolution of enclosures designed to sit underneath a Mac mini, bringing a Thunderbolt hub along for the first time.

Mike Wuerthele 4 years ago 11

Fantom Drives eXtreme Thunderbolt 3 SSD review: Blazing fast portable storage for iPad & Mac

There are times when you need the best performance possible. It's usually not cheap, but when it delivers, it can be crucial to your fast-paced workflow. In this case, we're taking a closer look at the Fantom Drives eXtreme Thunderbolt 3 SSD, a drive that works flawlessly on Mac and iPad.

Andrew O'Hara 4 years ago 4

TerraMaster TD2 and D5 Thunderbolt review: Good hardware, bad software

The TerraMaster TD2 and D5 Thunderbolt 3 are well-engineered desktop hard drive enclosures that can expand your Mac's desktop storage — but the price you pay for what you get isn't where it needs to be.

Mike Wuerthele 4 years ago 12

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