Latest about External SSDs
LaCie’s Thunderbolt 5 drive is the fastest we’ve tested – but you may want to skip it even if you have TB5
More performance, please
Deals Crucial's X9 Pro 2TB external SSD is now only $119.
Corsair has unveiled a new external SSD that is compatible with USB4 and Thunderbolt 4. It can achieve speeds of up to 4,000 MB/s and supports select iPhones with MagSafe compatibility.
Lenovo has revealed that it has designed a hand grenade inspired external SSD. It looks very airport-unfriendly.
Seagate claims its latest Thunderbolt 5 drive can offer read speeds of up to 6,700 MBps
The Beetle portable SSD gets a roomier 2TB option, and a silver metal shell with an included bumper case and two USB cables.
The Crucial X9 2TB portable SSD is available at Amazon for the lowest price we've seen for it all year—just $109 down from its recommended $148.
California-based integrated memory and storage maker Smart Modular Technologies is introducing its T6EN SSDs for aerospace, defense, and industrial purposes.
The Team Group PD20 Mini External SSD looks good and performs well enough for speedy mainstream use. But its sustained write performance is lacking, and some similarly performing drives cost less.