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Hands-on: How Plugables Docking Stations help turn your iPad into a desktop computer
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has been known to make some high-quality USB-C and Thunderbolt docking stations, ranging from smaller on-the-go solutions to increasingly robust and stationary desktop solutions. I personally used their 13-in-1 Docking Station for years with MacBooks, iPads, and plane Windows computers. They are compact, well-built, and most importantly, reliable. But now that some iPads have secondary monitor support, they came up with a docking solution that allows you to use your iPad as a tablet while moreover giving you the self-rule to use a secondary exhibit and treat it as a computer!
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