USB-C Hubs are a scam: “… tend to use the same RTL8153 networking stack … is known to break on macOS”

https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/07/21/usb-c-hubs-and-my-slow-descent-into-madness/

Tsai report, he has had better luck with Anker hubs.

I’m using a T2 hub that has been pretty stable for years. Now with Apple’s T2 to USB-C adapter. I try to buy what is in Apple’s stores.

I think China does not use Macs.