USB OTG is a specification for devices like smartphones and tablets. A compatible phone can act as a “host” and lets you use it with other USB devices like flash drives, keyboards, mice, and more. A ...

Originally, USB was designed to use a computer as the client and allow you to plug things like keyboards, mice, USB storage dongles and phones into the computer. OTG allows for the reverse — the phone ...

With an inexpensive USB OTG adapter, you can connect things like keyboards, USB hard drives, and even gaming controllers to your Android phone or tablet. Sharon Profis Former Vice President of Content ...

USB Type-C has widely become the de facto primary means of wired connection for most of our electronic devices. It forms the ...

USB On-the-go or USB OTG is a standard protocol that allows devices to read data from a USB device without the need of connecting them to a PC. The device uses the OTG cable to turn itself into a USB ...

Taiwanese flash memory specialist PQI had quite a big presence at Computex, and luckily for us, it also brought along several new products to show off. The biggest bunch from the lot were the ...

Most of us treat our smartphone’s charging port like its only job is keeping the battery alive. But that little port is way more powerful than it gets credit for. Your phone can do a lot more than you ...

I'm running out of USB ports. So on a whim, I plugged my iphone 6s into one of the USB 2.0 ports on the back of my TP-Link C5. The battery indicator on the IOS seems to indicate it's charging!