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Samsung T7 Shield Portable SSD Review: Tough and Consistent Portable Storage (Updated)
By Shane Downing last updated
Update We put Samsung's durable T7 Shield portable SSD through our test regimen to see how it stacks up.
Inland Platinum External SSD Review: Putting the “P” in Portable
By Shane Downing published
We put the Inland Platinum External SSD through its paces in a series of real-world tests.
Lexar SL660 Blaze 1TB Portable SSD Review: Taking a Stand with RGB
By Shane Downing published
We put the Lexar SL660 Blaze through a battery of tests to see if it comes out on top.
Kingston's New Encrypted SSD Unlocks Via Touch Screen
By Mark Tyson published
OS-independent XTS-AES 256-bit encrypted device unlocks with your passcode or phrase and is said to safeguard against Brute Force attacks and BadUSB with its digitally-signed firmware.
WD Black D30 1TB SSD Review: Last-Generation Gaming
By Shane Downing published
Useful for game storage, but not a whole lot else.
Verbatim Launches Write-Once External SSD With 10-Year Warranty
By Mark Tyson published
Storage device is designed to solve data retention issues of accidental file deletion or overwriting, and SSD wear. Special Windows software needs to be installed to write data but not for reading.
Sabrent Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station Review: Lots of Storage, Fast
By Shane Downing published
We put the Sabrent Thunderbolt 3 docking station through its paces.
Orico Launches Portable SSD with Fingerprint Scanner
By Anton Shilov published
Orico reveals external SSD with fingerprint biometric security.
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