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6 surprising USB accessories you can plug into your phone that actually work

USB gadgets that work on your phone, from a Rode mic to a guitar thumb drive.

Android phone's USB tethering isn't working? Here's how to fix it

Android's USB tethering lets you reliably share internet from your phone, but it may fail sometimes. Here are some quick ...
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Back Up Your Phone in Minutes – Best USB-C Flash Drives & SSDs

There are moments when you suddenly realize just how much of your life lives on your phone – and how painful it would be to lose it. Maybe you’re sending your phone in for repair. Or, maybe your ...
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How to Transfer Photos From Phone to PC in 2026

Learn how to transfer photos from phone to PC in 2026 using USB, Quick Share, iCloud, or cloud storage. Find the best method for Android and iPhone.
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The USB 'tri-mode' trick for data transfer and charging is a Pixel lifesaver

Oluwaniyi Raji is a tech content specialist who covers consumer technology, software, and digital tools. He has published over 300 articles for outlets including BGR (Boy Genius Report), MakeUseOf, ...
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5 Weird Gadgets You Can Plug Into Your Phone's USB Port

The USB-C ports on modern Android phones and iPhones are pretty versatile. While many of us only use them for charging or connecting to our computers, they can do so much more. For example, you can ...