We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. USB ports have been a staple in cars since the mid-2000s. However, early use cases mostly involved charging your phone while on a drive. Not ...

A car's USB port might seem like it's just for charging your phone, but it can do much more. Sure, powering up your device is the obvious use, but in many modern cars, those little ports hide some ...

Somehow, I’m always charging something in the car, whether it’s a smartphone, tablet, or earbuds. Someone in my family (often one of the kids) is always running low on battery. If you can relate, then ...

Close-up of a car's USB port, AUX port, and cigarette lighter adapter. - ay_streetshooter/Shutterstock Have you ever plugged a cable into the USB port in your car and ...