# In recent years, laptops have become thinner and all of their I/O ports have started disappearing. However, to solve this, along came dongles and docks. Image source - arstechnica # Guidemaster: Picking the right Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C dock for your desk USB-C docks like these are now seen all over offices, especially in “hot desk” environments, allowing an employee to sit down at any desk, plug
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