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I found a dual-display USB-C dock with 8 ports - and no bulky AC brick

EZQuest's Pro Series 8-in-1 hub runs on Intel's low-cut but high feature Hoover Ridge chipset, and two months in, it hasn't let me down.
Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. While manufacturers want to slim down the number of ports on laptops and desktop systems to save a few bucks, the demand for them among end users has never been higher. The obvious solution is to throw a dock into the equation, but these are always a compromise, and the trick is to pick a dock that brings the most to the table with a minimum of compromises. This is especially true of a portable dock because the last thing you…
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