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Western Digital NVMe SSD users beware: Windows 11 24H2 is causing BSODs unless you tweak your registry
By Christopher Harper published
A major Windows 11 24H2 issue is crashing Western Digital SSDs.

Seagate Game Drive External SSD (2TB) review: Speedy, but expensive
By Matt Safford published
Seagate's Game Drive External SSD performs well and looks the part of a PlayStation accessory, but similarly-performing alternatives are available for much less.

The SavePoint M.2 2230 SSD enclosure attaches to your handheld device and features power loss protection
By Shane Downing published
Human Things is back with another Genki project Kickstarter.

Adata SC750 (1TB) review: Speedy and small
By Matt Safford published
Adata's SC750 delivers true 10Gbps SSD speeds in a compact (but wide) form factor. It's one of the fastest flash drives we've tested, and it will soon be available in capacities up to 2TB.

Sabrent's Thunderbolt 5 external SSD hits over 6 GB/s
By Christopher Harper published
Sabrent introduces its first Thunderbolt 5 external SSD in a 7-minute YouTube video.

Western Digital My Passport (6TB) review: spacious and stocky
By Matt Safford published
Perhaps the last hurrah for the portable hard drive

Lexar SL500 and Professional SL600 Review: More 20 Gbps options
By Matt Safford published
Lexar's SL500 and Professional SL600 do well on most of our tests. But our sustained write testing shows better-performing options are available at lower prices.

PNY RP60 1TB Portable SSD Review: Mostly Decent, but Doesn't Stand Out
By Matt Safford published
PNY's 20 Gbps "rugged" external drive performs well in bursty tasks, but can it handle sustained writes as well as similarly priced alternatives like Crucial's X10 Pro?
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