CalDigit’s Element 5 Hub is the follow up to its Thunderbolt 4-enabled Element Hub, but this time with the addition of Thunderbolt 5 / USB4 v2 connectivity. The CalDigit Element 5 Hub features a ...

Thunderbolt 5 takes over for Thunderbolt 4, which took over Thunderbolt 3, and so on. There are some major differences in the standards, and I don't blame you if you haven't been keeping up with ...

It’s expected to have a retail price of $169. One thing to keep in mind is that Apple’s entry-level Mac Mini has three Thunderbolt 4 ports. You’ll have to pay for a higher-priced model with ...

The use of USB rather than Thunderbolt means that the USB 4 Dock isn’t aimed at professional users who need high-speed data transfer. However, it does provide dual-display support (60Hz ...

with older Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4-enabled hardware. The unit comes bundled with a 0.8-meter passive Thunderbolt 5 cable, capable of up to 240W charging and 120Gbps connectivity.

I've been using a Thunderbolt 4 dock with my 16-inch MacBook Pro for well over a year, and I couldn't work as well without it. It's like magic, because plugging a single cable in connects power ...

This asymmetrical mode allocates 120 Gbps to display data while maintaining 40 Gbps for other data transfers, effectively tripling the bandwidth compared to Thunderbolt 4. The standard also ...

CalDigit remedied all complaints I had with its original Element 4 Hub, making the new Element 5 Hub a nearly flawless accessory for Thunderbolt 5 laptops that are short on ports. It might cost ...

Today at Computex 2025, OWC announced the launch and pre-order availability of the OWC Thunderbolt 5 Dock made for pros and business users. Built to meet the demands of creatives, power users ...

Here’s how it works. Thunderbolt 5 offers backward compatibility with earlier Thunderbolt and USB standards and supports up to 120Gbps bandwidth under optimal conditions, so a single cable ...