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Sharge Disk Pro 2TB
Sharge Disk Pro 2TB review: Great sustained writes, active cooling, and a built-in hub

By Matt Safford Published

Speedy, compact storage with a handy built-in hub

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Protect yourself from bad external SSDs
How to protect yourself from bad external SSDs during the PC hardware apocalypse

By Matt Safford Published

Premium If you’re shopping for a new external SSD, you might want to buy a drive soon, and something that was released before the AI demand seemingly gobbled up all the good flash.

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Orico BoookDrive P10PLUS
Orico BookDrive P10Plus (512GB) review: Magnetic back and 100W passthrough charging

By Matt Safford Published

Novel features, but poor sustained writes.

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ThunderBlade X12
OWC reveals 192TB of blazing 6.6 GB/s storage inside desktop data powerhouse

By Zhiye Liu Published

OWC unveils a game-changing capacity boost for its ThunderBlade X12 RAID storage solution— now offering an astonishing 192TB of storage, doubling its previous maximum.

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Kingston debuts versatile SSD thumb drive with USB-A and USB-C connectors

By Mark Tyson Published

Kingston Technology has announced its first cable-free SSD, the new Kingston Dual Portable SSD Storage Solution, in capacities from 512GB to 2TB.

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Nextorage NX-PFS1PRO
New 2 GB/s external SSD has a tiny screen for real-time updates on health and performance

By Zhiye Liu Published

Nextorage launches the NX-PFS1PROB external SSD with capacities ranging from 1TB to 8TB, featuring added security features.

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SanDisk Exreme Pro USB4 (2TB)
SanDisk Extreme Pro With USB4 (2TB) review: Bursty speed, but not great for pros

By Matt Safford Published

Can SanDisk’s Extreme Pro USB4 SSD compete with impressive options from Corsair and LaCie? We ran the drive through our benchmark suite to find out.

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Apacer AS712
Portable 1TB bamboo SSD is fast, but smells even better due to built-in aroma diffuser

By Zhiye Liu Published

Apacer launches the AS712 portable SSD, made from natural bamboo and reservoir silt and featuring an essential oil diffuser.

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LaCie Rugged SSD4 4TB
LaCie Rugged SSD4 4TB review: Impressive 40 Gbps speed on Mac and PC

By Matt Safford Published

Rugged and ready for speed where you need it

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Kioxia Exceria Plus G2
Kioxia Exceria Plus G2 (2TB) review: Convex and compact

By Matt Safford Published

Kioxia’s Exceria Plus G2 external drive is compact and feels premium, while delivering mostly the performance you’d expect from a 10 Gbps SSD.

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