Baseus Nomos NU1 Air Spacemate ZDNET's key takeaways The Baseus Nomos NU1 is on sale at Amazon for $159.
It's designed for laptops with advanced power management features, handling up to 100W PD to keep laptops running at full speed.
It's a little pricey, but worth the extra bucks. View now at Amazon
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Laptops haven't completely replaced the desktop PC yet, but they're getting close. Especially since most spend more time actually on desks instead of laps. This usually means that laptops live in a nest of cabling to connect to displays and other peripherals.
The tool to solve this is a dock. And if you get a good dock, you can let that become the hub of your command center.
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This is exactly what the Baseus Nomos NU1 Air Spacemate 12-in-1 docking station does, packing a lot of power into its small footprint.
Compatible with both PCs and Macs, this palm-sized dock measures 6.54 x 4.37 x 3.74 inches and features two HDMI ports, two DisplayPort ports, two USB-C (10Gbps) ports, two USB-A (5Gbps) ports, a pair of USB-A 2.0, a 100W PD input port, and a Gigabit Ethernet port.
Note that the dock doesn't come with a USB-C charger, but the input USB-C cable is permanently attached. It works best with a 100W charger, which can be the same one you use for your laptop, or you can pick up a spare for under $25.
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