How I get the fastest speeds out of my old USB sticks

Easy tweaks to boost performance.
MUO on MSN

Your USB hub is probably lying to you about its speed — here's how to catch it

The numbers printed on the box don’t always match real-world performance.
Ars Technica

Is a printer faster with a USB connection instead of Parallel?

Basically, only in really large print jobs with a very fast printer should you be limited by the connection to the printer.<BR><BR>Anyway, there's no need to pay $20 at the likes of Best Buy or ...
Macworld

MacBook Neo ports explained: The right USB-C port to use

MacBook Neo has two USB-C ports. Learn which port to use for charging, monitors, hubs and storage, and why one is faster than the other.
Ars Technica

Will a NAS copy faster from a usb or a network connection?

Are you talking about using the USB function on the Synology? Avoid it if possible. The results will be in some cases it is faster. In others about a day later you'll wish you went over the network ...

4 ways you're using your USB cables wrong

It's not just about which cable goes into which port.