Best External SSDs and Hard Drives of 2021 By Matt Safford, Sean Webster 02 November 2021 These external hard drives and SSDs offer the best balance of performance, features and price.
16TB Sabrent Rocket XTRM-Q SSD Review: Twice the Storage, Twice the Price By Sean Webster 16 August 2021 With two 8TB M.2 NVMe SSDs connected to the Thunderbolt 3 interface, the Rocket XTRM-Q offers up massive capacity at a massive price.
Sabrent Rocket XTRM-Q Portable TB3 SSD Review: Sleek, Spacious and Speedy By Sean Webster 27 August 2020 Though costly at the highest capacities, Sabrent’s Rocket XTRM-Q offers up high performance over both USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Thunderbolt 3.
Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch Portable HDD Review: Secured in Style By Sean Webster 20 November 2019 Seagate's Ultra Touch Portable hard drive sports a textured, two-tone look and performs as we'd expect. But it's the software that really ads value.
Plugable Thunderbolt 3 NVMe External SSD Review: Extreme Speed, Lower Price By Sean Webster 12 November 2019 Plugable's Thunderbolt 3 drive now ships in capacities up to 2TB, at a price that easily undercuts the competition.
Win a Spacious 9-Bay NAS and 16TB of Storage From Seagate and QNAP By Joshua Simenhoff 11 September 2019 We have 16 TB of storage and super slim NAS enclosure to giveaway, courtesy of our partners Seagate and QNAP.
WD’s Refreshed My Passport Lineup Features a Slim 5TB Portable Drive By Matt Safford 04 September 2019 WD’s refreshed My Passport portable hard drives come in capacities of up to 5TB, come in four colors and top out at 0.75 inches thick.
Lexar SL100 Pro Portable SSD Review: Pro Pricing, Semi Performance By Sean Webster 28 August 2019 Lexar's latest external SSD sports read and write speeds that are about double what you can get from most portables. But is that enough to make up for its high price?
How to Build Your Own SSD: Fast, Roomy Storage for Less By Matt Safford 23 August 2019 If you’re looking for a speedy external SSD, you may want to build your own to save some money and get better performance.
LaCie Mobile Drive Portable HDD Review: Pretty Portable By Sean Webster 21 August 2019 LaCie's Mobile Drive is the nicest-looking portable drive available. But unless you want to test drive the included free month of Adobe CC, there are better options.
LaCie 2big RAID 16TB Review: Big on Reliability and Capacity By Sean Webster 17 August 2019 With spacious capacities and a 10Gb/s USB 3.1 Type-C interface, LaCie’s got a new professional desktop RAID device that is ideal for the creative pro looking to up their storage game.
WD Releases 1TB Gaming Drive Accelerated SSD for Xbox One By Nathaniel Mott 20 July 2019 Western Digital released the new Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox One in 500GB and 1TB capacities.
Seagate Announces LaCie Rugged RAID Shuttle and 2big RAID External Drive Enclosures By Joe Shields 08 April 2019 Seagate Premium brand LaCie announces Rugged RAID Shuttle and 2big RAID External Drives. USB 3.1 Gen 2 connectivity along with Data Recovery Services.
MyDigitalSSD M2X NVMe Enclosure Review: Put NVMe in Your Pocket By Sean Webster 12 March 2019 MyDigitalSSD's new MX2 enclosure unleashes the NVMe beast with the USB 3.1 Gen 2 speeds up to 1,000 MB/s.
Drobo 8D DAS Giveaway By Joshua Simenhoff 15 January 2019 Enter for your chance to win a Drobo 8D DAS plus two 4TB Seagate Barracuda Pro Hard Drives
Patriot Evlvr Review: Evolving Your Workflow By Sean Webster 12 September 2018 Patriot’s Evlvr is significantly cheaper than competing devices, but with lower cost comes lower performance.
Samsung 1TB Portable SSD X5 Review: Leading Edge Performance By Sean Webster 28 August 2018 Samsung's 1TB Portable SSD X5 brings the speed of the Thunderbolt 3 interface and the NVMe protocol to a speedy external SSD.
HyperX Hi-Speed MicroSD Cards Arrive for Gamers By Zhiye Liu 14 August 2018 HyperX lifts the curtain on its Class 10 UHS-I gaming microSD cards for the Nintendo Switch and mobile devices.
RGB Invasion Continues With New Asus External Hard Drive By Zhiye Liu 02 August 2018 Asus ventures into the RGB storage market with its RGB-lit FX external hard drive.
SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD Review: Speedy & Rugged By Chris Ramseyer 30 May 2018 Thunderbolt portable SSDs received a lot of attention at CES, but USB is still more common, ensures maximum compatibility, and is very fast.
