Here’s what you need to know about how USB 3.0 is different from USB 2.0, and why it matters.

Accessing the internet while traveling internationally can be a challenge. If you can’t afford to spend your time looking for internet hot spots, you should check out some alternatives.

University researchers hijack data and power out of the audio port of an iPhone. This can allow multiple ways to interface and interact with external peripherals, such as providing a standardised USB port.

USBFlashCopy lets you automatically copy all the data from your USB drive or any other drive letter to a folder in your computer, whenever you insert a removable drive in your system.

Today, Nokia has launched a new accessory for their Symbian^3 running handsets – the Nokia Digital Radio Headset, DAB. The DAB digital radio headset offers a better and clearer reception, less interference from other channels and better sound quality.

BackupAnywhere is a simple USB backup tool which can back up the entire content of a USB drive in a folder on your computer. You can also use this utility to sync your hard drive folders with USB Folders.

The Nokia Conversations blog has uploaded a new video which shows off the video editing prowess of the Nokia N8. The Nokia N8 is the first phone from Nokia to sport a 12-megapixel camera.

Predator lets you lock Windows sessions using a USB stick. The keyboards and mouse are disabled and you can resume Windows by simply plugging in the USB drive.

iBin is a free tool that creates a portable recycle bin for your USB drives. To ensure that no file gets deleted by mistake, it prompts you with a confirmation dialog whenever you try to delete a file from your USB drives using Delete button.

Using a simple software you can install Windows 7 from a USB drive using a utility to create a bootable Windows 7 USB drive. The software runs a wizard to allow you to install Windows 7 from a USB drive.

EjectUSB allows an easy ejection of any USB drive by automatically closing all the programs running from that drive.

USB drives are likely to get infected by viruses, which can run automatically by adding a entry to the autorun.inf file in your USB drive. USB is a freeware utility, that will prevent USB drives from loading programs automatically by automatically renaming autorun.inf files to autorun.inf_current date_time, and setting the file attribute to "normal", making [...]

You can attach a printer, external drive, camera, mobile phone and more using USB drives on your computer, but how can you see which devices are connected at any given time? A handy Freeware software called USBDeview will let you view all the USB devices connected to your computer in a single interface.

Every day you may add numerous USB devices to your computer, those USB devices may include your printer, scanner, mouse, flash drives and more. USBDeview allows you to easily see which USB devices have been attached to your PC along with keeping a history of all the devices that have been attached in the past. [...]

Windows by default provides you with a utility which will allow you to safely remove the USB hardware from your PC without causing any damage to it. That said the utility provided by Windows has a long way to go with their interface which is very confusing to the end user.