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Why Do Routers Have USB Ports?

As the network infrastructure becomes more pervasive, the ability to connect peripherals to a networked device has become increasingly common. Routers are designed to be networked devices, they are often configured to be accessible to a wide variety of devices. The most common reason that a router has USB ports is for the purpose of […]

Do USB Hubs Add Latency

Do USB Hubs Add Latency

A good USB hub is a necessary accessory for anyone who frequently plugs in devices. But do they add latency? Yes they add latency to your system. USB hubs are designed to be the fastest way to connect multiple devices to your computer. They can also provide extra ports for peripherals like printers, storage drives, […]