USB Hubs For Mac Explained: Don't Be Fooled!

Kyle Erickson • July 13, 2024
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Find the RIGHT USB hub for your Mac! Deep dive into look out for, breaking down USB docking stations and hubs for Apple computers. ALL THE GEAR IN THIS VIDEO IS LISTED BELOW 👇 Anker 332 Hub | https://amzn.to/3Y0orSI Satechi Multiport Adapter V3 | https://amzn.to/3VZPgUw HyperDrive Thunderbolt 4 Hub | https://amzn.to/3WjocRb CalDigit TS4 | https://amzn.to/460I3YQ UPDATED FOR 2025! Watch It HERE: https://youtu.be/Gidybrem2j0 Lookout for the HyperDrive Thunderbolt 5 Dock Here | https://bit.ly/hyper-tb5-dock My Favourite USB Accessories: Samsung T7 Portable SSD | https://amzn.to/3Lk5dj8 HyperDrive USB4 SSD Enclosure | https://amzn.to/4cA6Vcg Every year I try and remake this video with updated products which I find the most useful — I'm always using different Macs whether it be my M3 MacBook Pro or the M3 MacBook Air, but all docks and hubs work the same with either. The problem is there are a ton to choose from, and there's a lot of junk out there! In this video I'll explain everything as best as I can, and hopefully it'll help guide you towards something that works best for you! Download My Latest Wallpaper Pack HERE: https://iokyle.gumroad.com/ MY MAIN SETUP GEAR: M3 MacBook Air | https://amzn.to/3TFaOG3 MacBook Pro M3 Pro | https://amzn.to/41dh6ic Humancentric Vertical Laptop Stand | https://amzn.to/3TGp3KJ Effydesk Wildwood Standing Desk | https://amzn.to/3Sy67NJ Effydesk Deskshelf | https://amzn.to/426k2xq Apple Studio Display | https://amzn.to/3GCr0R6 Walnut Headphone Stand | https://amzn.to/3U6NQYS Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro Headphones | https://amzn.to/3HpUmm0 CalDigit TS4 USB Hub | https://amzn.to/3Fc80Ji Samsung 980 Pro SSD | https://amzn.to/48yWsfc HyperDrive Next USB4 SSD Enclosure | https://amzn.to/3zq23YI Logitech MX Master 3S Mouse | https://amzn.to/3mkvEfS Apple Magic Keyboard with TouchID | https://amzn.to/4agndXg Orbitkey Desk Mat & Keyholder | https://bit.ly/41jSoMg Olanglab Wood Slat Panels | https://amzn.to/4aW3Q65 UMIAcoustics Wood Slats | https://amzn.to/4b0Px00 Lamomo LED Neon Rope | https://amzn.to/3S5PKWT Grid Studio iPhone Classic Kit | http://shrsl.com/3nsgi Mandalorian Lego Figures | https://amzn.to/3Et0oyB MUSIC I USE IN MY VIDEOS IS ALL FROM EPIDEMIC SOUND Get a free month with the link below: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/ft6xri LINKS TO PRODUCTS CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS By using the affiliate links, I earn a small fee from any purchase you make. It won't cost you anything to use them. By clicking them it helps support me, and create more content for you. Thank you for the support! _______________________________ 00:00 | Start 02:08 | Basic-Tier Hubs 05:11 | Mid-Range Hubs 08:27 | Premium Hubs & Docks 13:01 | The Next Big Thing 13:57 | Wrapping Up #apple #usb #appleaccessories

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