Tom’s Guide asks: What ports do you really need on a laptop?

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Does using a laptop docking station make up for the fact that laptops have fewer and fewer ports these days? Tom’s Guide staffers weigh in on this tricky question.

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[soupie62]

When travelling, or spending extended hours unplugged, a power bank is a lifesaver. But - if you also have a USB hub, you now have multiple devices dangling.

What I'd like to see is a combination of hub / dock / powerbank. That Ethernet port you "sometimes" need, the SD card adapter, HDMI, all bundled with a powerbank battery. Heck, throw in optic fibre network if you want.