The Best External Hard Drives and Portable SSDs of 2020 By Matt Safford, Sean Webster These external drives offer the best balance of performance, features and price.
Best SSDs 2020: From Budget SATA to Blazing-Fast NVMe By Sean Webster Based on our extensive lab tests, we recommend the best SSDs for every need and budget.
Seagate's IronWolf 510 is the World’s First Purpose-Built NVMe SSD for NAS By Sean Webster Seagate’s IronWolf 510 M.2 NVMe SSD boasts strong endurance and multi-gigabyte performance for 24/7 NAS use.
Adata Launches the SE760: Simply a Fast External SSD By Sean Webster Adata’s launches a sleek external SSD with a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 for high performance.
Kingston A2000 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Security, Endurance, and Low Pricing By Sean Webster Kingston's A2000 may not be the fastest SSD on the market, but it offsets that with enhanced security and low pricing.
New PCMark 10 Storage Tests Debut By Sean Webster PCMark 10's new storage tests place a heavy emphasis on new SSD testing methodology.
Patriot Viper VP4100 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Wicked Fast With an Edgy Design By Sean Webster Patriot's Viper VP4100 brings the goodness of NVMe to the M.2 slot with an edgy design.
WD Introduces Blue SN550 M.2 SSDs up to 1TB By Sean Webster NVMe SSDs are out-shipping everything and WD aims to ride that wave.
Corsair Force MP600 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Stealthy PCIe 4.0 Speed By Sean Webster Next-gen speed, but do you need it?
Mushkin Helix-L M.2 NVMe SSD Review: NVMe on a Budget By Sean Webster Mushkin’s Helix-L is an entry-level NVMe drive that offers high-speed performance for a low cost. While it doesn’t excel in prosumer workloads , it's a great bang-for-the-buck buy for budget gamers.
Intel SSD 660p 2TB Review: a QLC Bargain (Update) By Sean Webster Intel's SSD 660p routinely sells for as little as 8 cents per GB yet offers really strong performance.
Team Group T-Force Delta Max RGB SATA SSD Review: RGB Excellence By Sean Webster While limited to SATA speeds, the Delta Max RGB still delivers responsive performance and its looks are unmatched. If you're after an eye-catching SSD, Team Group’s latest RGB SSD is hard to beat.
Seagate's Mach.2 Technology Doubles HDD Performance, Microsoft Jumps Aboard By Sean Webster Microsoft has adopted Seagate's dual-actuator HDD technology.
Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch Portable HDD Review: Secured in Style By Sean Webster 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.
Silicon Power Bolt B75 Pro Portable SSD Review: Affordable, but Not Pro By Sean Webster With good looks and a nice price, the Bolt B75 Pro has its merits. But we’re not sure Silicon Power’s latest external lives up to its “Pro” name.
Samsung 970 EVO Plus SSD Review: More Layers Brings More Performance By Sean Webster Samsung's new 970 EVO Plus takes on the SSD market with new flash and speeds that reach up to 3.5 GB/s.
Crucial BX500 SSD Review: The DRAMless Invasion Continues (Updated) By Sean Webster Crucial's BX500 is designed to bring blazing SSD throughput to your PC at a low price, but it has a few caveats.
Adata XPG Gammix S11 Pro M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Fast, Flashy and Affordable By Sean Webster With an attractive heatsink, impressive speeds, and a nice price, this ADATA drive is easy to recommend.
Klevv CRAS C700 RGB M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Bright Like a Diamond By Sean Webster Klevv's flagship M.2 drive impresses with good looks and sustained speeds, but it's also bulky and no available in every region.
Plugable Thunderbolt 3 NVMe External SSD Review: Extreme Speed, Lower Price By Sean Webster Plugable's Thunderbolt 3 drive now ships in capacities up to 2TB, at a price that easily undercuts the competition.
Seagate Announces Thunderbolt 3 Gaming Dock and New FireCuda SSDs By Sean Webster Seagate backs up a truckload of flash, and introduces a gaming dock, too.
Team Group T-Force Vulcan SATA SSD Review: Flashy, Fast and Affordable By Sean Webster The Vulcan is a highly logical choice for a speedy, pretty budget boot drive.
WD Launches New Red SSDs for NAS, 14TB Red HDDs By Sean Webster WD bulks up its storage offerings for NAS users.
SSD vs HDD Tested: What’s the Difference and Which Is Better? By Sean Webster Should you buy an HDD or SSD? Here's all you need to know.
Lexar NM600 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Affordable and Efficient By Sean Webster Lexar's latest NVMe drive competes on price, while sipping power and delivering decent performance. Its main drawback is capacity, topping out at just 480GB.
